Tribal Affordable Housing Act

House Bill

H.R. 5824

119th Congress

Tribal Affordable Housing Act

In Committee

Introduced:Oct 24, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Melanie Ann Stansbury

Representative

Democratic

NM-1

Cosponsors

0

Quick Stats

Policy Area

Transportation and Public Works

Summary

This bill would provide temporary funding for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) if the regular government funding runs out. It would ensure the FAA can continue operating for up to 30 days during a budget impasse, preventing disruptions to air travel and aviation services.

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

AI Summary

Plain-English explanation of this bill

This bill would provide temporary funding for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) if the regular government funding runs out. It would ensure the FAA can continue operating for up to 30 days during a budget impasse, preventing disruptions to air travel and aviation services.

Last updated: 12/29/2025

Official Summary

Congressional Research Service summary

<p>This bill provides appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) if there is a lapse in appropriations for the FAA. Specifically, the bill provides the appropriations that are necessary for the operation of the FAA for the lesser of (1) 30 days, or (2) the duration of the lapse in appropriations. </p>

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

Provides appropriations to keep the FAA operating if regular funding expires
Funding would last for up to 30 days or until new regular funding is approved
Aims to prevent disruptions to air travel and aviation services during budget gaps

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

This bill would primarily affect the millions of Americans who rely on air travel and aviation services, such as airline passengers, pilots, air traffic controllers, and others in the aviation industry. It would help ensure continuity of these critical transportation and safety operations during periods of budget uncertainty in Congress.

Policy Areas

Primary Policy Area

Transportation and Public Works

Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

5824, 119th Congress (2025). "Tribal Affordable Housing Act". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/118-hr-5824