Congress·In Committee·H.R. 6632

El Paso Air Traffic Control Tower Modernization Act

El Paso Airport: Replace the Air Traffic Control Tower

Dec 11, 2025·View on Congress.gov·Read full text

StalledNext up: A house committeeNo action in 7 months

This bill is currently sitting in the House Committee on Appropriations. No action has been taken on the proposal since December 2025, and it is considered stalled. The committee must decide whether to move the bill forward for a vote.

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Key Points

Congress would fund a replacement air traffic control tower at El Paso International Airport in Texas.
The bill does not list a dollar amount; it says the Treasury can provide “such sums as may be necessary.”
If funded and built, the new tower would support the people who guide planes in and out, which can improve day-to-day airport operations.
Most direct impacts would be local: travelers, airlines, and aviation workers in the El Paso area.
This is a targeted construction funding bill, not a nationwide change to air travel rules.

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Milestones

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Dec 11, 2025House

Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

Dec 11, 2025

Introduced in House

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Source Information

Document Type

Congressional Bill

Official Title

El Paso Air Traffic Control Tower Modernization Act

Bill NumberHR 6632

Congress119th Congress

ChamberHouse of Representatives

Latest ActionReferred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

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