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Pilot Protection Act of 2005

Introduced: July 25, 2005 Introduced by: Sessions, Pete Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) 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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Aug 23, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Jul 25, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 25, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Pilot Protection Act of 2005 - Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit: (1) interfering with or disabling anyone engaged in the authorized operation of an aircraft or air navigation facility, with intent to endanger the safety of any person or with reckless disregard for the safety of human life; or (2) attempting, conspiring, or threatening to do so.

What's happening now August 23, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3424: Pilot Protection Act of 2005. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-3424/
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"H.R. 3424: Pilot Protection Act of 2005." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-3424/.
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H.R. 3424, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-3424/.
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[H.R. 3424: Pilot Protection Act of 2005](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-3424/)
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