Safe Aviation and Flight Enhancement Act of 2007

Summary

Safe Aviation and Flight Enhancement Act of 2007 - Amends federal transportation law to direct the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations requiring all commercial aircraft in extended-range operations that must carry fixed cockpit voice recorder and digital flight data recorder units to also be equipped with a second recorder system that utilizes deployable combination cockpit voice and digital flight data recording technology. Requires the second deployable recorder system to be mounted as far rear on the airframe as practicable. Sets forth minimum deployable recorder capabilities. Directs the Secretary to reimburse an air carrier for the costs of purchasing and installing such deployable recorder systems for it to comply with regulations.

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Timeline

1. 6 December 2007

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

   Source: Committee

2. 6 December 2007

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 6 December 2007

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 6 December 2007

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 6 December 2007 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 6 December 2007

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 6 December 2007

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 6 December 2007

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Sponsors

• DAVID PRICE · D · Sponsor
• JOHN DUNCAN · R · Sponsor
• Harold Rogers · R · Sponsor
• MICHAEL CAPUANO · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2] · D · Sponsor
• Bill Pascrell · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2] · R · Sponsor
• John Boozman · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Cosponsor
• ROBERT BRADY · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Chandler, Ben [D-KY-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20] · D · Cosponsor
• JOHN CONYERS · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1] · D · Cosponsor
• · hspw00 · Standing

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