A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to eliminate the restriction on veterans concurrently serving in the Offices of Administrator and Deputy Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration.
Summary
This bill eliminates the restriction that prohibits a retired or former regular officer of the Armed Forces from serving as the Deputy Administration of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) if the current FAA Administrator is also a former regular officer of the Armed Forces.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Apr 2022
House Passage
President
Introduced Mar 8, 2022
Last action Apr 11, 2022
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
4
Committee
3
Apr 7, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2082; text: CR S2082)
upper
Apr 7, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2082; text: CR S2082)
upper
Mar 31, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cantwell without amendment. Without written report.
upper
Mar 22, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
upper
Mar 8, 2022
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
upper
Mar 8, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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