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Introduced
05/10/2023
05/10/2023
In Committee
05/10/2023
05/10/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A bill to require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to promulgate regulations to allow the transport of firefighters on board a covered aircraft operated on a mission to suppress a wildfire, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the Wildfire Response Aviation Modernization and Safety Act, requires the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator to promulgate regulations that allow the transport of firefighters on board aircraft operated for the purpose of suppressing wildfires. It also exempts such operations from certain noise standards. The bill directs the FAA Administrator to update relevant FAA documents to reflect these new regulations. The bill aims to ensure that sufficient firefighting resources are available to suppress wildfires and protect public safety and property.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (on 05/10/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/1535/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s1535/BILLS-118s1535is.pdf |
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