Cory Booker (D-NJ)

S.Amdt. 2597

S.Amdt. 2597 · Senate amendment

A Democratic amendment with no cosponsors

Changes H.R. 1 — One Big Beautiful Bill Act

Not adopted

This amendment was never taken up, and the bill finished without it. It was never voted on.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. Pending Consideration
  3. Failed

What this amendment would do

This amendment would change the funding amounts and priorities listed in section 40003(a) of the bill.

  • It would provide $9,500,000,000 for telecommunications infrastructure modernization and systems upgrades.

  • Priority for these funds would be given to regions with repeated instances of a complete failure of the telecommunication system between TRACON facilities, which are air traffic control facilities, and approaching aircraft.

  • It would also provide $6,000,000,000 for radar systems replacement.

  • Priority for radar system replacement would be given to the same regions described in the previous point.