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HR 4115 100th Congress House Transportation and Public Works Aircraft Aircraft pilots Aviation Aviation safety Drug abuse Drugs and employment Drugs and narcotics Licenses Public safety

A bill to amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to prohibit the reissuance of an airman certificate to an airman whose certificate has been revoked for a drug-related offense.

Introduced: March 9, 1988 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 22, 1988
See H.R.5210.
Mar 21, 1988
Referred to Subcommittee on Aviation.
Mar 21, 1988
Executive Comment Requested from DOT, OMB.
Mar 9, 1988
Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Mar 9, 1988
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to prohibit the issuance of an airman's certificate to any person whose certificate has been revoked for activities relating to controlled substances. (Current law limits such prohibition to a five-year period beginning on the date of revocation.)

What's happening now October 22, 1988

See H.R.5210.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 5210 Related bill Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988
 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · May 12, 1988
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4115: A bill to amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to prohibit the reissuance of an airman certificate to an airman whose certificate has been revoked for a drug-related offense.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-4115/
MLA
"H.R. 4115: A bill to amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to prohibit the reissuance of an airman certificate to an airman whose certificate has been revoked for a drug-related offense.." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-4115/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 4115, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-4115/.
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[H.R. 4115: A bill to amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to prohibit the reissuance of an airman certificate to an airman whose certificate has been revoked for a drug-related offense.](https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-4115/)
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