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S 5208 117th Congress Senate Transportation and Public Works

Aviation Workforce Development Act

Introduced: December 7, 2022 Introduced by: Klobuchar, Amy Democratic · Minnesota See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Dec 7, 2022
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Aviation Workforce Development Act

This bill expands the aviation workforce development grant programs of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) by increasing annual funding for aircraft pilot development and the development of the aviation maintenance workforce.

It also directs the FAA to establish a national strategic plan for addressing projected shortages of aviation workers in the aviation industry.

What's happening now December 7, 2022

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

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Thune, John
South Dakota · Dec 7, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 5208: Aviation Workforce Development Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-5208/
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"S. 5208: Aviation Workforce Development Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-5208/.
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S. 5208, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-5208/.
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