FEDERAL CONTACT TOWER WAGE DETERMINATIONS AND POSITIONS.

SEC. 611. [49 U.S.C. 47124 note] FEDERAL CONTACT TOWER WAGE DETERMINATIONS AND POSITIONS. (a) In General.—The Secretary shall request that the Secretary of Labor— (1) review and update, as necessary, including to account for cost-of-living adjustments, the basis for the wage determination for air traffic controllers who are employed at air traffic control towers operated under the Contract Tower Program established under section 47124 of title 49, United States Code; (2) reassess the basis for air traffic controller occupation codes; (3) create a new wage determination category or occupation code for managers of air traffic controllers who are employed at air traffic control towers operated under the Contract Tower Program; and (4) consult with the Administrator in carrying out the requirements of paragraphs (1) through (3). (b) Report.—Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of Labor, shall submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report that includes— (1) a description of the findings and conclusions of the review and reassessment made under subsection (a); (2) an explanation of and justification for the basis for the wage determination; and (3) a description of the actions taken by the Department of Transportation and the Department of Labor to ensure that contract tower air traffic controller wages are adjusted for inflation and are assigned the appropriate occupation codes.