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H.R. 3779 (100th)

Controller Performance Research Act

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Introduced

17 December 1987

Last action

22 September 1988 · Introduced

Status

Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

Sponsors

Rep. Buechner, Jack [R-MO-2], Rep. Hayes, James A. [D-LA-7], Rep. Henry, Paul B. [R-MI-5], Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12], Rep. Lujan, Manuel, Jr. [R-NM-1], Rep. McCurdy, Dave [D-OK-4], Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15], Rep. Slaughter, D. French, Jr. [R-VA-7], Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL], Rep. Konnyu, Ernest L. [R-CA-12], Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5]

Subjects

Transport

Source updated

28 August 2025

Transport

Summary

Controller Performance Research Act - Directs the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to research the effects of automation on the performance of the next generation of air traffic controllers and the air traffic control system, and to report to the Congress regarding such research. Authorizes the Administrator to enter into an agreement with the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) regarding the use of NASA facilities to study the human factor aspects of a highly automated environment upon air traffic controllers. Prescribes the contents of such research. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 17 December 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 December 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 December 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 4 January 1988

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Transportation, Aviation and Materials.

    Source: Committee

  5. 16 June 1988

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 29 June 1988

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.

    Source: Committee

  7. 29 June 1988

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  8. 11 August 1988

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  9. 11 August 1988

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported.

    Source: Committee

  10. 8 September 1988

    Calendars

    Placed on Union Calendar No: 530.

    Source: Calendars

  11. 8 September 1988

    Reported

    Reported to House by House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. Report No: 100-893.

    Source: Committee

  12. 8 September 1988

    Reported

    Reported to House by House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. Report No: 100-893.

    Source: Committee

  13. 20 September 1988

    Passed

    Passed House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  14. 20 September 1988

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  15. 20 September 1988

    Floor

    Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

    Source: Floor

  16. 22 September 1988

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

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