HR 5119
116th Congress
House
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Safe Aircraft Maintenance Standards Act
Introduced: November 15, 2019
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8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 29, 2020
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 370.
Jul 29, 2020
Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 116-462.
Nov 20, 2019
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 39 - 19.
Nov 20, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Nov 20, 2019
Subcommittee on Aviation Discharged.
Nov 18, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Nov 15, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Nov 15, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Safe Aircraft Maintenance Standards Act
This bill addresses safety standards related to foreign aircraft repair stations.
Among other things, the bill
- requires that all foreign aircraft repair stations be subject to at least one unannounced safety inspection each year;
- requires air carriers to submit monthly reports to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) with respect to maintenance, preventive maintenance, or alternations of an aircraft;
- sets forth minimum qualifications for mechanics and others working on U.S. registered aircraft at foreign repair stations; and
- establishes a moratorium on FAA certification of new foreign aircraft repair stations if certain regulations are not implemented within one year.
What's happening now
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 370.
Committees of jurisdiction
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