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H.R.8408

H.R.8408: Aircraft Certification Reform and Accountability Act

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About This Bill

Introduced Sept. 29, 2020
Latest Major Action Nov. 18, 2020

Bill Sponsor

Peter A. DeFazio (D-Ore.)

Bill Cosponsors

3 (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Bill Versions

Referred in Senate - Nov. 18, 2020
Engrossed in House - Nov. 17, 2020
Reported in House - Nov. 16, 2020
Introduced in House - Sept. 29, 2020

Bill Summary

Aircraft Certification Reform and Accountability Act This bill addresses certain safety standards relating to the aircraft certification process. Among other things, the bill requires the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to direct U.S. aircraft and aerospace industry manufacturers to adopt safety management systems consistent with international standards and practices; convene an expert panel to review organizations that design and...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
Nov. 18, 2020	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Nov. 17, 2020	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov. 17, 2020	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Nov. 17, 2020	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8408.
Nov. 17, 2020	Considered under suspension of the rules.
Nov. 17, 2020	Mr. DeFazio moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Nov. 17, 2020	Voice Vote in the House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5835-5844)
Nov. 17, 2020	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5835-5847)
Nov. 16, 2020	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 477.
Nov. 16, 2020	Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 116-579.
Sept. 30, 2020	Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Sept. 30, 2020	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sept. 30, 2020	Subcommittee on Aviation Discharged.
Sept. 30, 2020	Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Sept. 29, 2020	Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Sept. 29, 2020	Introduced in the House by Peter A. DeFazio (D-Ore.)

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