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To require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to acquire and install certified airborne position reference tools at air traffic control towers, and for other purposes.
5/1/2026, 8:09 AM
Summary of Bill HR 8597
H.R. 8597, introduced in the 119th Congress on April 30, 2026, aims to mandate the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to procure and implement certified airborne position reference tools at air traffic control towers.
Current Status of Bill HR 8597
Bill HR 8597 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 30, 2026. Bill HR 8597 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 30, 2026. Bill HR 8597's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. as of April 30, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8597
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
1Republican Cosponsors
1Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8597
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8597
To require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to acquire and install certified airborne position reference tools at air traffic control towers, and for other purposes.
To require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to acquire and install certified airborne position reference tools at air traffic control towers, and for other purposes.
Comments
Kaiser Gonzalez
726
4 days ago
I can't believe they're really pushing for this. It's just another example of government waste. But hey, what else is new? It's all about the big picture, right?
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 8597
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