Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act for Airports
This bill makes certain airport projects eligible for funding under the transportation infrastructure finance and innovation program of the Department of Transportation (DOT), including projects for airport noise capability planning and for constructing gates and related areas at which passengers board or exit aircraft. DOT may provide funding for these projects only if all steel and manufactured goods used in the projects are produced in the United States, with specified exceptions.
To amend title 23, United States Code, to allow airport projects to be 
 eligible to participate in the TIFIA program, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Transportation Infrastructure 
Finance and Innovation Act for Airports''.

SEC. 2. AIRPORT PROJECTS UNDER TIFIA PROGRAM.

    (a) Project Eligibility.--Section 601(a)(12) of title 23, United 
States Code, is amended--
            (1) in subparagraph (E), by striking ``and'' at the end;
            (2) in subparagraph (F), by striking the period at the end 
        and inserting ``; and''; and
            (3) by adding at the end the following:
                    ``(G) an eligible airport-related project (as 
                defined in section 40117(a) of title 49).''.
    (b) Federal Requirements for Airport Projects.--Section 602(c)(1) 
of title 23, United States Code, is amended in the matter preceding 
subparagraph (A) by inserting ``the requirements of section 50101 of 
title 49 for airport projects,'' after ``transit projects,''.
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Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act for Airports
A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to allow airport projects to be eligible to participate in the TIFIA program, and for other purposes.
Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act for Airports
Sen. Duckworth, Tammy