Treatment of memorandum of agreement between Department of Defense and Federal Aviation Administration

(a) In general For purposes of subsection (b) of section 1046 of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (Public Law 115–232; 49 U.S.C. 40101 note), the Memorandum of Agreement Between the Department of Defense and the FAA entered into on May 10, 2024, is deemed to be notice jointly submitted to the appropriate congressional committees for purposes of such subsection and subsection (a) of such section shall cease to be effective as of such date. (b) Update and effect of memorandum of agreement (1) Update The Secretary of Transportation and the Secretary of Defense shall update the memorandum of understanding described in subsection (a) consistent with regulations issued by the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration pursuant to section 3(a)(2). (2) Effect of memorandum of agreement The memorandum of agreement described in subsection (a) shall remain in force subject to— (A) any modifications made jointly by the Secretary of Transportation and the Secretary of Defense; (B) termination by either such Secretary; or (C) modification or termination by law.