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SARA Act of 2018

Introduced: July 25, 2018 See on congress.gov
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Jul 25, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jul 25, 2018
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Securing and Revitalizing Aviation Act of 2018 or the SARA Act of 2018

This bill directs the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to establish a program to provide grants to support the education of future aircraft pilots and the development of the aircraft pilot workforce.

The FAA shall (1) assign to the Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee the task of reviewing all regulations and policies related to designated pilot examiners, (2) review the process of reserving aircraft registration numbers and enact appropriate changes to ensure the fair participation by the general public, and (3) provide air traffic services and aviation safety support for aviation events without charge.

The bill amends the FAA Extension, Safety, and Security Act of 2016 to modify FAA tower marking requirements.

The bill amends the Volunteer Protection Act of 1997 with respect to liability protection for volunteer pilots who fly for the public benefit.

What's happening now July 25, 2018

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 6957 Related bill SARA Act of 2018
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 1 Republican 3
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Fischer, Deb
Nebraska · Sep 25, 2018
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Jul 25, 2018
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Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Jul 25, 2018
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Jul 25, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3270: SARA Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3270/
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"S. 3270: SARA Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3270/.
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S. 3270, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3270/.
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