S.3899

Maverick Act

Introduced·2/24/26

Authorizes the transfer of F-14 Tomcat aircraft from the Navy to the U.S. Space and Rocket Center Commission in Huntsville, Alabama.

The Maverick Act authorizes the Secretary of the Navy to transfer F-14 Tomcat aircraft to the U.S. Space and Rocket Center Commission in Huntsville, Alabama. The transfer can be by sale, gift, or loan, and must be at no cost to the United States. The Commission will bear all costs associated with the transfer, compliance, and operation of the aircraft. The Secretary may also allow the Commission to partner with nonprofit organizations for restoring and operating the aircraft for public display, airshows, and commemorative events.

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History

Feb 24

Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.