HR 2705 · 118th Congress 2023–2025, ended

Women in Aviation Advisory Board Act

Latest action · Apr 19, 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. IntroducedApr 19, 2023
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Women in Aviation Advisory Board Act

This bill establishes a Federal Advisory Committee on Women in Aviation. The committee must advise the Department of Transportation and the Federal Aviation Administration on matters related to the education, training, mentorship, outreach, recruitment, and retention of women in the aviation industry.

Membership in the committee must include representatives from aviation-related manufacturers, commercial air carriers, general aviation operators, unmanned aircraft systems operators, airports, aviation training and maintenance providers, labor organizations, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations within the aviation industry.

Cosponsors 18

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 25, 2023 to Dec 11, 2023.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonApr 25, 2023
D-NCDonald G. DavisApr 26, 2023
D-CASara JacobsMay 2, 2023
D-INAndré CarsonMay 5, 2023
D-FLFrederica S. WilsonMay 5, 2023
D-ILJesús G. "Chuy" GarcíaMay 5, 2023
D-CAKevin MullinMay 5, 2023
R-SCNancy MaceMay 5, 2023
D-TNSteve CohenMay 5, 2023
D-NCKathy E. ManningMay 9, 2023
D-CAMark DeSaulnierMay 9, 2023
D-TXColin Z. AllredMay 15, 2023
D-PASusan WildMay 24, 2023
D-CATony CárdenasJun 5, 2023
D-ORSuzanne BonamiciJun 6, 2023
D-HIJill N. TokudaJun 23, 2023
D-MIElissa SlotkinJul 24, 2023
D-ORAndrea SalinasDec 11, 2023

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseTransportation and Infrastructure Committee
Referred Apr 19, 2023
Aviation Subcommittee
Referred Apr 19, 2023

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 19, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Apr 19, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
  3. Apr 19, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: aviation workforce development

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 169, no. 65, April 19, 2023, page H1887.

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To direct the Secretary of Transportation to establish a Federal Advisory Committee on Women in Aviation, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Women in Aviation Advisory Board Act

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Apr 19, 2023Introduced in House

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