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S. 959 (108th)

A bill to limit the age restrictions imposed by the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration for the issuance or renewal of certain airman certificates, and for other purposes.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

30 April 2003

Last action

30 April 2003 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5607)

Sponsors

Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Sen. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ], Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT], Sen. Thomas, Craig [R-WY], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS], Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX], Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY]

Subjects

Transport, Aviation

Source updated

14 January 2025

Transport · Aviation

Summary

Amends Federal aviation law to prohibit the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, solely by reason of a person's age if 65 years old or younger, from: (1) refusing to issue to, or renew for, such person an airman certificate for the operation of a commercial aircraft; or (2) requiring an air carrier to terminate the employment of, or refuse to employ, such person as a pilot on such aircraft. Applies this prohibition only with respect to persons who have not reached age 64 as of the enactment of this Act.

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Timeline

  1. 30 April 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 30 April 2003

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5607)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 30 April 2003

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5607)

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

Documents

3 official files

Introduced in Senate (text)

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