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Brian McDaniel Flight Safety Act
12/12/2023, 1:45 PM
Summary of Bill HR 3945
Bill 118 hr 3945, also known as the Brian McDaniel Flight Safety Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress with the aim of improving flight safety standards in the country. The bill is named after Brian McDaniel, a pilot who tragically lost his life in a plane crash due to inadequate safety measures.
The main provisions of the bill include the requirement for all commercial airlines to implement stricter safety protocols, such as regular maintenance checks, pilot training programs, and the installation of advanced safety equipment on all aircraft. The bill also calls for increased oversight and regulation of the aviation industry to ensure compliance with these new safety standards.
Additionally, the Brian McDaniel Flight Safety Act proposes the establishment of a national database to track safety violations and incidents within the aviation industry. This database would be accessible to the public and would serve as a tool for monitoring and improving safety practices across all airlines. Overall, the goal of Bill 118 hr 3945 is to prevent future tragedies like the one that claimed the life of Brian McDaniel by enhancing safety measures and accountability within the aviation industry. The bill has received bipartisan support in Congress and is currently under review in committee for further consideration.
The main provisions of the bill include the requirement for all commercial airlines to implement stricter safety protocols, such as regular maintenance checks, pilot training programs, and the installation of advanced safety equipment on all aircraft. The bill also calls for increased oversight and regulation of the aviation industry to ensure compliance with these new safety standards.
Additionally, the Brian McDaniel Flight Safety Act proposes the establishment of a national database to track safety violations and incidents within the aviation industry. This database would be accessible to the public and would serve as a tool for monitoring and improving safety practices across all airlines. Overall, the goal of Bill 118 hr 3945 is to prevent future tragedies like the one that claimed the life of Brian McDaniel by enhancing safety measures and accountability within the aviation industry. The bill has received bipartisan support in Congress and is currently under review in committee for further consideration.
Congressional Summary of HR 3945
Brian McDaniel Flight Safety Act
This bill directs the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to issue a final rule on safety management systems (SMS) for certain certificate holders and operators. (An SMS is a formal, organization-wide approach to safety risk that includes systematic procedures, practices, and policies.)
The FAA issued an SMS notice of proposed rulemaking on January 11, 2023. Specifically, the bill requires the FAA to ensure the final SMS rule applies to all specified certificate holders and operators, including commuter and on-demand operators and commercial air tour operators.
Current Status of Bill HR 3945
Bill HR 3945 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 9, 2023. Bill HR 3945 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on June 9, 2023. Bill HR 3945's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. as of June 12, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3945
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3945
Primary Policy Focus
Transportation and Public WorksPotential Impact Areas
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Aviation and airports
- Department of Transportation
- Licensing and registrations
- Transportation safety and security
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3945
Brian McDaniel Flight Safety Act
Brian McDaniel Flight Safety Act
To require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to issue a final rule with respect to safety management systems required for certain certificate holders and operators, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 3945
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