Earmark - Weather Cameras

Agency:		Department of Transportation
Bureau:		Federal Aviation Administration
Account:		Facilities and equipment (Airport and airway trust fund) (69-8107)
Certifying Official:		Budget Director
Contact Information:		http://WWW.DOT.GOV 202-366-4570

Weather Cameras

1 recipient will receive $3,944,000. This is a continuing earmark.

Year Enacted: 2005

Description: Safe Flight 21 - Alaska Weather Cameras

Beneficiary/Recipient	Amount ($K)	Program	Type	Address
Public Aviation Users of Alaska	$3,944	FAA Facilities and Equipment	Other	Entire State, AK

Citation

Source: Appropriations Report Language - Conference

Reference: 108-342 & 108-792

Method: User entered excerpt

Citation Excerpt: Senate Appropriations Committee Report 108-342: "The recommendation includes $7,000,000 for weather cameras and the Committee urges the FAA to improve weather information for highly traveled mountain passes, including Rainey Pass, Merrill Pass, and Ptarmigan Pass." & Appropriations Committee Conference Report 108-792: "Safe Flight 21. The conference agreement provides $44,454,000, to be distributed as follows:... Weather Cameras 7,000,000..."

Citation Comment: Conference report amounts were reduced by an across-the-board rescission.

Last Modified: 16-Apr-2007