Markwayne Mullin

05/10/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/10/2024 08:53

Mullin Highlights Oklahoma Wins in FAA Reauthorization

Today, U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) released the following statement after voting YES on H.R. 3935, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization Act of 2024 to reauthorize the FAA and aviation safety and infrastructure programs for the next five years. The package, which passed the Senate on Thursday evening, included Mullin's amendment #1944 to direct the FAA to allow non-legacy Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) sites, like the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, 44803c waiver eligibility among other provisions for the state.