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A bill to provide for the establishment of the Bessie Coleman Women in Aviation Advisory Committee.

5/10/2024, 10:56 AM

Summary of Bill S 4320

Bill 118 s 4320, also known as the Bessie Coleman Women in Aviation Advisory Committee Act, is a proposed piece of legislation in the US Congress. The bill aims to create a new advisory committee called the Bessie Coleman Women in Aviation Advisory Committee. This committee would be responsible for advising the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on matters related to promoting and supporting women in the field of aviation.

The bill is named after Bessie Coleman, who was the first African American woman to earn a pilot's license. The committee would be composed of 15 members, including representatives from various sectors of the aviation industry, as well as experts in gender equality and diversity.

The main goals of the committee would be to identify barriers that prevent women from entering and advancing in the field of aviation, as well as to develop strategies to address these barriers. The committee would also be tasked with promoting opportunities for women in aviation, including training programs, scholarships, and mentorship initiatives. Overall, the Bessie Coleman Women in Aviation Advisory Committee Act seeks to increase diversity and gender equality in the aviation industry by providing support and resources for women pursuing careers in aviation.

Current Status of Bill S 4320

Bill S 4320 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 9, 2024. Bill S 4320 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on May 9, 2024.  Bill S 4320's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. as of May 9, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4320

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4320

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4320

A bill to provide for the establishment of the Bessie Coleman Women in Aviation Advisory Committee.
A bill to provide for the establishment of the Bessie Coleman Women in Aviation Advisory Committee.

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