United States · Bill · S
S. 2642 (107th)
A bill to require background checks of alien flight school applicants without regard to the maximum certificated weight of the aircraft for which they seek training, and to require a report on the effectiveness of the requirement.
Introduced
18 June 2002
Last action
18 June 2002 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5712)
Sponsors
Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL], Sen. Thomas, Craig [R-WY], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN], Sen. Corzine, Jon S. [D-NJ], Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY], Sen. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ]
Subjects
Transport, Aviation
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Amends Federal aviation law to require a background check of alien flight school applicants without regard to the maximum certificated weight of the aircraft for which they seek training. (Currently, a background check is required for aircraft with a maximum certificated takeoff weight of 12,500 pounds or more.) Requires the Secretary of Transportation and the Attorney General to report jointly to specified congressional committees on the effectiveness of the background check requirement.
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Timeline
18 June 2002
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5712)
Source: IntroReferral
18 June 2002
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5712)
Source: IntroReferral
18 June 2002
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 18 June 2002 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Thomas, Craig [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Corzine, Jon S. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/senate-bill/2642
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/2642
- us · 107-s-2642 · source updated 7 April 2025