; and (2) the status of the application to be available upon demand to the applicant, as well as FAA employees responsible for reviewing and making a decision on the application. (c) Briefing to Congress Not later than 1 year after the date on which the Administrator initiates the digitization under subsection (a)(2), the Administrator shall brief the appropriate committees of Congress on the progress of such digitization. (d) Definition of digitization In this section, the term digitization means the transition from a predominantly paper-based system to a system centered on the use of a data management system and the internet. 212. Report elimination or modification (a) Reports modified (1) Report on the airport improvement program (A) In general Section 47131(a) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking the first sentence and inserting Not later than June 1, 2025, and biennially thereafter, the Secretary of Transportation shall submit to Congress a report on activities carried out under this subchapter during the prior 2 fiscal years. . (B) Conforming amendments (i) Section 47131 of title 49, United States Code, is amended in the section heading by striking Annual and inserting Biennial . (ii) The analysis for chapter 471 of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking the item relating to section 47131 and inserting the following: 47131. Biennial report. . (2) National aviation research plan (A) Section 44501(c)(1) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking the date of submission and inserting 90 days after the date of submission . (B) Section 48102(g) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking the date of submission and inserting 90 days after the date of submission . (b) Reports eliminated (1) Laser pointer incidents Section 2104(a) of the FAA Extension, Safety, and Security Act of 2016 ( 49 U.S.C. 46301 note) is amended by striking Beginning 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, in