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S 2077 101th Congress Senate

A bill to amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to limit the age restrictions imposed upon aircraft pilots.

Introduced: February 6, 1990 Introduced by: Grassley, Chuck Republican · Iowa See on congress.gov
Transportation and Public Works Age and employmentAge discriminationAircraft pilotsDiscrimination in employmentLicenses
This bill died when the 101st Congress ended
It never became law before the 101st Congress (1989–1990) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Feb 6, 1990
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Feb 6, 1990
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to prohibit the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration from refusing to issue or renew an airman's certificate, or terminate the employment of an airman, solely by reason of the airman's age if such person is under the age of 65.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2077: A bill to amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to limit the age restrictions imposed upon aircraft pilots.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-S-2077/
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"S. 2077: A bill to amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to limit the age restrictions imposed upon aircraft pilots.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-S-2077/.
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