S 859
102th Congress
Senate
Transportation and Public Works
Age and employment
Age discrimination
Aircraft pilots
Discrimination in employment
Licenses
Older workers
A bill to amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to limit the age restrictions imposed upon aircraft pilots.
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 18, 1991
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Apr 18, 1991
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
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.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Committees of jurisdiction
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