Safe Aircraft Maintenance Standards Act
Latest action · Jul 29, 2020 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 370.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedNov 15, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Safe Aircraft Maintenance Standards Act
This bill addresses safety standards related to foreign aircraft repair stations.
Among other things, the bill
- requires that all foreign aircraft repair stations be subject to at least one unannounced safety inspection each year;
- requires air carriers to submit monthly reports to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) with respect to maintenance, preventive maintenance, or alternations of an aircraft;
- sets forth minimum qualifications for mechanics and others working on U.S. registered aircraft at foreign repair stations; and
- establishes a moratorium on FAA certification of new foreign aircraft repair stations if certain regulations are not implemented within one year.
Cosponsors 17
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 15, 2019 to Mar 9, 2020, with 7 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NJ | Albio Sires | Original | Nov 15, 2019 |
| D-NH | Chris Pappas | Original | Nov 15, 2019 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | Nov 15, 2019 |
| D-IL | Jesús G. "Chuy" García | Original | Nov 15, 2019 |
| D-CA | John Garamendi | Original | Nov 15, 2019 |
| R-NY | John Katko | Original | Nov 15, 2019 |
| D-CA | Julia Brownley | Original | Nov 15, 2019 |
| D-IN | André Carson | Nov 18, 2019 | |
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Nov 18, 2019 | |
| R-NJ | Christopher H. Smith | Nov 19, 2019 | |
| D-IL | Daniel Lipinski | Nov 19, 2019 | |
| D-TX | Lizzie Fletcher | Nov 22, 2019 | |
| D-WI | Mark Pocan | Dec 5, 2019 | |
| D-FL | Val Butler Demings | Jan 24, 2020 | |
| R-NE | Don Bacon | Feb 12, 2020 |
Actions 8
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 29, 2020Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 370.
- Jul 29, 2020Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 116-462.
- Nov 20, 2019Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Nov 20, 2019Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 39 - 19.
- Nov 20, 2019Subcommittee on Aviation Discharged.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Transportation and Public Works.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 29, 2020Reported in House
- Nov 15, 2019Introduced in House
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