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HR 3975 111th Congress House Transportation and Public Works Government studies and investigations Intergovernmental relations Public transit State and local government operations Transportation safety and security

To require the National Transportation Safety Board to include affordable alternative recommendations and corrective actions in its reports.

Introduced: October 29, 2009 Introduced by: Norton, Eleanor Holmes Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Oct 30, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Oct 29, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Oct 29, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2668)
Oct 29, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Requires the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), if in periodic transportation safety investigative reports and studies it recommends replacement of major equipment or operating systems that require significant funding or time, to include, if available, alternative safe interim recommendations and corrective actions that a state or local government authority is able to afford and implement in a timely manner.

What's happening now October 30, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Oct 29, 2009
 D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Oct 29, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3975: To require the National Transportation Safety Board to include affordable alternative recommendations and corrective actions in its reports.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-3975/
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"H.R. 3975: To require the National Transportation Safety Board to include affordable alternative recommendations and corrective actions in its reports.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-3975/.
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H.R. 3975, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-3975/.
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