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US S1423

US S1423
Safe Skies Act of 2017


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Introduced
06/22/2017
In Committee
06/22/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

115th Congress

Bill Summary

Safe Skies Act of 2017 This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to modify a specified DOT final rule relating to flight crew member duty and rest requirements so that the requirements under that rule apply to all-cargo flight crew members to the same extent they apply to air passenger flight crew members.

AI Summary

This bill, the Safe Skies Act of 2017, directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to modify a final rule relating to flight crew member duty and rest requirements. The bill requires the DOT to apply the same duty and rest requirements for passenger flight crew members to all-cargo flight crew members as well. The modification to the final rule is exempt from the standard rulemaking requirements, allowing the DOT to make the change more quickly.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (6)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (on 06/22/2017)

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