McCarty and Heideman Air Safety Enhancement Act

Hozzl · 2026-07-21T02:23:19Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 4990 McCarty and Heideman Air Safety Enhancement Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on undefined. Stay informed on legislative developments.

7/21/2026, 2:23 AM

Summary of Bill S 4990

The bill, titled "A bill to require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to review and update Federal Aviation Administration regulations, policies, and guidance related to low-altitude airspace safety, and for other purposes," was introduced in the 119th Congress as Senate bill S. 4990 on July 15, 2026. Its primary aim is to mandate a comprehensive review and revision of existing Federal Aviation Administration regulations, policies, and guidance pertaining to the safety of low-altitude airspace, with additional undisclosed purposes outlined in the text.

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Current Status of Bill S 4990

Bill S 4990 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 15, 2026. Bill S 4990 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on July 15, 2026. Bill S 4990's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. as of July 15, 2026

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4990

A bill to require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to review and update Federal Aviation Administration regulations, policies, and guidance related to low-altitude airspace safety, and for other purposes.