United States · Bill · S
S. 1118 (117th)
Aviation Empowerment Act
Introduced
14 April 2021
Last action
14 April 2021 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsors
Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT]
Subjects
Transport, Aviation
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Aviation Empowerment Act This bill modifies regulations for pilots within the aviation sector, including pilots who wish to share certain expenses or receive compensation for specified flights. Specifically, the bill directs the the Department of Transportation to issue regulations authorizing (1) a pilot who wants to share aircraft operating expenses to communicate with the public regarding an aircraft flight; and (2) a pilot who has a private pilot certificate to receive compensation for flying persons or property, and not be subject to certain common carrier or commercial airliner regulations as long as the private pilot flies an aircraft with eight or fewer seats. It also sets forth definitions for the terms common carrier and personal operato r as they relate to the aviation industry.
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Timeline
14 April 2021
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Source: IntroReferral
14 April 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 14 April 2021 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
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Related records
- related to → Flight Sharing Freedom Act
- related to → Aviation Empowerment Act
- related to ← Aviation Empowerment Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/1118
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/1118
- us · 117-s-1118 · source updated 14 January 2025