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HR 6086 Cleared committee

Lets the Federal Aviation Administration use balances in its Aviation Insurance Revolving Fund to keep aviation programs running during a government shutdown, while keeping at least $1 billion in the fund.

Official title: Aviation Funding Solvency Act

Next stop House floor: awaiting a vote
Timeline each lane is a chamber; dates pull from congress.gov actions
House
Introduced 18-NOV-2025
Referred 18-NOV-2025
Approved by committee 18-DEC-2025
Key points
  • Allows the FAA to draw on the Aviation Insurance Revolving Fund for programs funded in the prior year's Operations and Facilities and Equipment accounts when no appropriation or continuing resolution is in effect.
  • Limits operations spending to the prior year's rate and keeps the fund balance at or above $1 billion.
  • Directs the FAA Administrator to prioritize paying Air Traffic Organization employees if covered amounts are insufficient for all programs.
  • Amends 49 U.S.C. 44310 on non-premium war risk insurance by removing the subsection (a) designation and striking subsection (b).
AI-generated from the Introduced in House text of 18-NOV-2025 · verify · report an error
Official CRS summary

Current. The Congressional Research Service's summary covers the bill's latest wording (Introduced in House, 18-NOV-2025).

CRS is the Library of Congress's nonpartisan research office. Read it on congress.gov
Committee referrals (2) Policy area

Transportation and Public Works

Sponsor Sam Graves (R-MO) Cosponsors · 29
■ 15 D■ 14 R