HR 6159
112th Congress
House
Transportation and Public Works
Aviation and airports
Criminal justice information and records
Terrorism
Transportation safety and security
Vocational and technical education
Flight School Security Act of 2012
Introduced: July 19, 2012
Introduced by:
Thompson, Bennie G.
Democratic
· Mississippi
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 25, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security.
Jul 19, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Jul 19, 2012
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Flight School Security Act of 2012 - Revises federal flight training requirements authorizing a flight instructor, pilot school, or aviation training center to provide training in the operation of certain aircraft to an alien or any other individual specified by the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS).
Prescribes the additional requirement that such training may occur only upon receipt of information from the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration [TSA]) that: (1) the individual has been checked against the terrorist watchlist, and (2) the Assistant Secretary has determined that individual is a non-threat to aviation.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security.
Committees of jurisdiction
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