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Introduced
06/21/2017
06/21/2017
In Committee
06/21/2017
06/21/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
115th Congress
Bill Summary
Commercial Balloon Pilot Safety Act of 2017 This bill directs the Federal Aviation Administration to revise federal regulations to apply medical certificate of physical fitness requirements that are applicable to operators of other aircraft to operators of air balloons.
AI Summary
This bill directs the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to revise its regulations to apply the same medical certification standards for physical fitness that are required for operators of other aircraft to operators of air balloons as well. The term "air balloon" is defined as meaning the same as "balloon" under the relevant FAA regulations. This change is intended to ensure that commercial balloon pilots meet the same safety requirements as other pilots.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (on 06/21/2017)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/1394/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s1394/BILLS-115s1394is.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s1394/BILLS-115s1394is.pdf.pdf |
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