United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3171 (107th)
Federal Pilot Officer Act of 2001
Introduced
25 October 2001
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
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19 August 2025
Summary
Federal Pilot Officer Act of 2001 - Declares that no Federal agency shall prohibit a pilot, copilot, or flight engineer of a commercial aircraft, or any qualified law enforcement personnel specifically detailed for the protection of such aircraft, from carrying a firearm. Directs the Attorney General to establish a program to select, certify, train, and supervise qualified volunteer pilots, copilots, and flight engineers who shall be deputized as Federal pilot officers responsible for defending the lives of individuals in the cockpit of a commercial aircraft.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 25 October 2001
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 25 October 2001
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 25 October 2001
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-bill/3171
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/3171