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S. 2839 · 118th Congress · 2023–2024

Air Traffic Controllers Hiring Act of 2023

S. 2839 in the 118th Congress (2023–2024) was introduced on Sep 19, 2023, sponsored by Mike Braun with 34 co-sponsors.

During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Sep 19, 2023
Co-sponsors
34
Policy area
Transportation and Public Works

What it does

Air Traffic Controllers Hiring Act of 2023 This bill directs the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to set the hiring target for new air traffic controllers as the maximum number of individuals who are able to be trained at the FAA Academy.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Mike Braun (R-IN). Co-sponsors: 17 Democrats, 15 Republicans, 2 Independents.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedSep 19, 2023
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Passed the House—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sep 19, 2023)

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Capitol Receipts, “S. 2839 (118th Congress): Air Traffic Controllers Hiring Act of 2023,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/118-s-2839/air-traffic-controllers-hiring-act-of-2023 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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