FASTA Reform Act of 2024

6/11/2024, 4:13 PM

Summary of Bill S 3880

The FASTA Reform Act of 2024, also known as Bill 118 s 3880, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to reform the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) oversight of the air traffic control system in order to improve safety and efficiency.

One of the key provisions of the FASTA Reform Act is the establishment of a new independent air traffic control organization, separate from the FAA. This new organization would be responsible for managing and modernizing the air traffic control system, with the goal of reducing delays, improving communication between pilots and controllers, and enhancing overall safety.

Additionally, the bill includes measures to streamline the certification process for new aircraft and technologies, in order to encourage innovation and keep pace with advancements in the aviation industry. It also aims to improve the training and qualifications of air traffic controllers, in order to ensure that they have the skills and knowledge necessary to effectively manage air traffic. Overall, the FASTA Reform Act of 2024 seeks to modernize and improve the US air traffic control system in order to enhance safety, efficiency, and innovation in the aviation industry. It is currently being debated in Congress, with supporters arguing that it will lead to a more effective and reliable air traffic control system, while opponents raise concerns about the potential impact on FAA oversight and accountability.

Current Status of Bill S 3880

Bill S 3880 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 6, 2024. Bill S 3880 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on March 6, 2024.  Bill S 3880's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 403. as of May 22, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3880

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3880

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

Potential Impact Areas

Congressional oversightEmployee hiringGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment information and archives

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3880

FASTA Reform Act of 2024FASTA Reform Act of 2024FASTA Reform Act of 2024A bill to amend the Federal Assets Sale and Transfer Act of 2016 to make improvements to that Act, and for other purposes.A bill to amend the Federal Assets Sale and Transfer Act of 2016 to make improvements to that Act, and for other purposes.
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