United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3247 (116th)
To provide for a safe transit exception to service level requirements for Department of Defense aircraft flying over Colorado wilderness areas, and for other purposes.
Introduced
13 June 2019
Last action
14 June 2019 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Sponsors
Scott Tipton, Doug Lamborn, Ken Buck
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
6 June 2025
Summary
This bill allows military aircraft operating outside of designated Department of Defense airspace in the wilderness areas in the mountainous regions of Colorado to deviate from service-level requirements if oxygen requirements, icing levels, engine power limitations, cloud clearance, or turbulence prevent the aircraft from safely transiting the areas while maintaining such service-level requirements.
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Timeline
13 June 2019
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Source: IntroReferral
13 June 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 June 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
14 June 2019
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 13 June 2019 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 13 June 2019
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 13 June 2019
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 13 June 2019
Sponsors
- Scott Tipton · R · Sponsor
- Doug Lamborn · R · Sponsor
- Ken Buck · R · Sponsor
- · hsas00 · Standing
Related records
- related to ← Military Aviation Training Safeguard Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3247
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/3247
- us · 116-hr-3247 · source updated 6 June 2025