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HR 1063 108th Congress House

To limit the age restrictions imposed by the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration for the issuance or renewal of certain airman certificates, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 9, 2003 See on congress.gov
Transportation and Public Works Age discriminationAircraft pilotsAirline employeesAirlines
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This bill died when the 108th Congress ended
It never became law before the 108th Congress (2003–2004) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 5, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Mar 4, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Mar 4, 2003
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 5, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Amends Federal aviation law to prohibit the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, solely by reason of a person's age if 65 years old or younger, from: (1) refusing to issue to, or renew for, such person an airman certificate for the operation of a commercial aircraft; or (2) requiring an air carrier to terminate the employment of, or refuse to employ, such person as a pilot on such aircraft. Applies this prohibition only with respect to persons who have not reached age 60 as of the enactment of this Act.
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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 2 Republican 4
R
Issa, Darrell
California · Feb 6, 2004
 R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Jun 18, 2003
THORNBERRY, WILLIAM
· May 22, 2003
LUCAS, KEN
· May 9, 2003
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · May 7, 2003
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · May 6, 2003
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · May 6, 2003
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Mar 25, 2003
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1063: To limit the age restrictions imposed by the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration for the issuance or renewal of certain airman certificates, and for other purposes.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-1063/
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"H.R. 1063: To limit the age restrictions imposed by the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration for the issuance or renewal of certain airman certificates, and for other purposes.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-1063/.
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H.R. 1063, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-1063/.
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[H.R. 1063: To limit the age restrictions imposed by the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration for the issuance or renewal of certain airman certificates, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-1063/)
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