II 115th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1432 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 26, 2017 Mr. Inhofe (for himself and Mr. Moran ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation A BILL To prevent the Federal Aviation Administration’s Aircraft Registry Office from closing during a Government shutdown.

1. Aircraft Registry Office The Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration shall designate employees at the Aircraft Registry Office in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, as excepted employees in the event of a shutdown or emergency furlough to ensure that the office remains open for the duration of the lapse in Federal Government appropriations to the Federal Aviation Administration.