US Congress Senate Bill 1072 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on May 23 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-09-17 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 187.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Small Airplane Revitalization Act of 2013 - Directs the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to issue a final rule to advance the safety and continued development of small airplanes by reorganizing the certification requirements to streamline the approval of safety advancements. Requires the final rule to meet certain consensus-based standards and FAA Part 23 Reorganization Aviation Rulemaking Committee objectives, including: (1) establishment of a regulatory regime for small airplane safety; (2) the establishment of broad, outcome-driven objectives that will spur small plane innovation and technology adoption; (3) the replacement of current, prescriptive requirements under Part 23 with performance-based regulations; and (4) the use of FAA-accepted consensus standards to clarify how Part 23 safety objectives may be met using specific small plane safety designs and technologies.

Small Airplane Revitalization Act of 2013

Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN]	Sen. Kelly Ayotte [R-NH]	Sen. Mark Begich [D-AK]	Sen. John Boozman [R-AR]
Sen. Al Franken [D-MN]	Sen. Heidi Heitkamp [D-ND]	Sen. James Inhofe [R-OK]	Sen. Mike Johanns [R-NE]
Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS]	Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK]	Sen. Bill Nelson [D-FL]	Sen. Mark Pryor [D-AR]
Sen. James Risch [R-ID]	Sen. Pat Roberts [R-KS]	Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT]	Sen. Tom Udall [D-NM]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-09-17	Senate	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 187.
2013-09-17	Senate	Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Rockefeller with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 113-108.
2013-07-30	Senate	Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
2013-05-23	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

HB1848 (Related) 2013-11-27 - Became Public Law No: 113-53.
HB3363 (Related) 2013-10-30 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/1072/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/s1072/BILLS-113s1072is.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/s1072/BILLS-113s1072rs.pdf