S. 1335 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012
Pilot's Bill of Rights
S. 1335 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) became law — introduced on Jul 6, 2011, sponsored by James M. Inhofe with 65 co-sponsors.
During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jul 6, 2011
- Co-sponsors
- 65
- Policy area
- Transportation and Public Works
- Public law
- Public Law 112-153
What it does
Pilot's Bill of Rights - Requires National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) proceedings for the review of decisions of the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to deny, amend, modify, suspend, or revoke an airman's certificate to be conducted, to the extent practicable, in accordance with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Federal Rules of Evidence.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
James M. Inhofe (R-OK). Co-sponsors: 22 Democrats, 43 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 6, 2011
- Passed the SenateJun 29, 2012
- Passed the HouseJul 23, 2012
- Sent to the PresidentJul 26, 2012
- Became lawAug 3, 2012
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 112-153. (Aug 3, 2012)
Other Transportation and Public Works bills in the 112th Congress
- H.R. 662: Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2011
- H.R. 2887: Surface and Air Transportation Programs Extension Act of 2011
- H.R. 3321: America's Cup Act of 2011
- H.R. 1801: Risk-Based Security Screening for Members of the Armed Forces Act
- H.R. 2845: Pipeline Safety, Regulatory Certainty, and Job Creation Act of 2011
- H.R. 3800: Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2012
- H.R. 658: FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012
- H.R. 4281: Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012
- H.R. 6064: Temporary Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012
- H.R. 4348: Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act
Committees
- Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
- Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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