H.R. 4343 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
Fair Treatment for Experienced Pilots Act
H.R. 4343 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) became law — introduced on Dec 11, 2007, sponsored by James Oberstar with 7 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Dec 11, 2007
- Co-sponsors
- 7
- Policy area
- Transportation and Public Works
- Public law
- Public Law 110-135
What it does
Fair Treatment for Experienced Pilots Act - Amends federal transportation law to allow a pilot who has attained 60 years of age to serve as a passenger airline pilot until the age of 65, provided that a pilot who has attained age 60 may serve as pilot-in-command on international flights only if there is another pilot in the flight crew who has not yet attained 60 years of age.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
James Oberstar (D-MN). Co-sponsors: 4 Democrats, 3 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedDec 11, 2007
- Passed the HouseDec 11, 2007
- Passed the SenateDec 12, 2007
- Sent to the PresidentDec 13, 2007
- Became lawDec 13, 2007
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 110-135. (Dec 13, 2007)
How Congress voted
- On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
House · Dec 11, 2007 · Passed390–0
Every roll call vote on this bill
- Fair Treatment for Experienced Pilots ActHouse · Dec 11, 2007
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