HR 1761 · 118th Congress 2023–2025, ended

Let Experienced Pilots Fly Act of 2023

Introduced Mar 23, 2023 Originated House Sponsor Troy E. Nehls R-TX

Fact sheet

Latest action · Mar 24, 2023 Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

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.

  1. IntroducedMar 23, 2023
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Let Experienced Pilots Fly Act of 2023

This bill raises the mandatory retirement age for pilots engaged in commercial aviation operations from 65 to 67 years of age, unless the operation takes place in (1) the territorial airspace of a foreign county where such operations are prohibited by the foreign country, or (2) international airspace where such operations are not in compliance with the Annexes to the Convention on International Civil Aviation.

The Federal Aviation Administration must also submit a report to Congress on further increasing the age limitation for pilots engaged in commercial aviation operations.

Cosponsors 76

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 23, 2023 to Jul 20, 2023, with 26 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-TXAugust PflugerOriginalMar 23, 2023
R-ALBarry MooreOriginalMar 23, 2023
R-VABob GoodOriginalMar 23, 2023
R-TXBrian BabinOriginalMar 23, 2023
R-FLByron DonaldsOriginalMar 23, 2023
R-FLCarlos A. GimenezOriginalMar 23, 2023
R-TXChip RoyOriginalMar 23, 2023
R-LAClay HigginsOriginalMar 23, 2023
R-FLCory MillsOriginalMar 23, 2023
R-PADaniel MeuserOriginalMar 23, 2023
R-NCDavid RouzerOriginalMar 23, 2023
R-CADoug LaMalfaOriginalMar 23, 2023
R-SDDusty JohnsonOriginalMar 23, 2023
R-MOEric BurlisonOriginalMar 23, 2023
R-WIGlenn GrothmanOriginalMar 23, 2023
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Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 24, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
  2. Mar 23, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Mar 23, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 893Let Experienced Pilots Fly ActRelated billMar 21, 2023

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Transportation and Public Works.

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  1. Mar 23, 2023Introduced in House

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