Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SITE RUNWAYS.
(a) In General.--Section 44718(b)(1) of title 49, United States Code, is amended-- (1) by striking ``air navigation facilities and equipment'' and inserting ``air or space navigation facilities and equipment''; (2) in subparagraph (D), by striking ``; and'' and inserting a semicolon; (3) in subparagraph (E), by striking the period at the end and inserting ``; and''; and (4) by adding at the end the following: ``(F) the impact on launch and reentry for launch and reentry vehicles arriving or departing from a launch site or reentry site licensed by the Secretary.''.
(b) Rulemaking.--Not later than 18 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration shall initiate a rulemaking to implement the amendments made by subsection (a).
Approved November 28, 2016.
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 6007: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 162 (2016): Sept. 20, 21, considered and passed House. Nov. 16, considered and passed Senate.
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