Pilot Certificate Accessibility Act

3/31/2025, 4:27 PM

Summary of Bill HR 2247

Bill 119 hr 2247, also known as the "FAA Inspection Authorization Act," aims to make changes to title 49 of the United States Code in order to allow for the use of physical or digital copies of certain certificates during Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) inspections. This bill would give individuals the option to present either physical or digital copies of their certificates, rather than being required to carry physical copies at all times.

The purpose of this bill is to modernize the process of FAA inspections and make it more convenient for individuals in the aviation industry to comply with regulations. By allowing for digital copies of certificates, individuals would have the flexibility to store and present their documentation in a way that is more efficient and environmentally friendly.

Overall, the FAA Inspection Authorization Act seeks to streamline the inspection process and bring it in line with modern technological advancements. This bill does not appear to have any partisan implications and is focused on improving efficiency and convenience for individuals in the aviation industry.

Current Status of Bill HR 2247

Bill HR 2247 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 21, 2025. Bill HR 2247 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 21, 2025.  Bill HR 2247's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. as of March 21, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2247

Total Number of Sponsors
3
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
3
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2247

Primary Policy Focus

Transportation and Public Works

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2247

To amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize the use of physical or digital copies of certain certificates for certain Federal Aviation Administration inspections, and for other purposes.To amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize the use of physical or digital copies of certain certificates for certain Federal Aviation Administration inspections, and for other purposes.
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