Airport TIFIA Financing Certainty Act

119 HR 6168 IH: Airport TIFIA Financing Certainty Act U.S. House of Representatives 2025-11-20 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 6168 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 20, 2025 Mr. Hurd of Colorado (for himself and Mr. Garamendi ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To redefine the eligibility for airport-related TIFIA projects, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Airport TIFIA Financing Certainty Act . 2. Infrastructure finance (a) Eligible projects Section 601(a)(12)(G) of title 23, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: (G) any project that constructs new or improves existing aviation-related facilities, including equipment, regardless of revenue producing purposes or public accessibility, that facilitates, preserves, enhances, or expands— (i) air transportation; (ii) access to air transportation, including surface transportation, rental car, and parking facilities; (iii) the movement of passengers, baggage, or cargo; or (iv) the safety or security of airport users; and . (b) Determination of eligibility and project selection Section 602(a) of title 23, United States Code, is amended— (1) in paragraph (3) by striking A project and inserting Except for a project described in section 601(a)(12)(G), a project ; and (2) in paragraph (5)(B)(iii) by striking eligible project costs and inserting a Federal credit instrument . (c) Applicability of waiver conditions Section 603(b)(6) of title 23, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: (C) Applicability The conditions described in subparagraph (B)(i)(III) and subparagraph (6)(B)(ii)(I) shall not be required for a project described in section 601(a)(12)(G) to receive a waiver under this paragraph. . (d) Program administration Section 605(f)(1) of title 23, United States Code, is amended by striking eligible project costs that are reasonably anticipated not to equal or exceed $75,000,000 and inserting a TIFIA loan amount that is reasonably anticipated not to equal or exceed $100,000,000 .