US SB3257 | 2025-2026 | 119th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on October 1 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-10-01 - Held at the desk.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on October 1 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-10-01 - Held at the desk.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to revise regulations for certain individuals carrying out aviation activities who disclose a mental health diagnosis or condition, and for other purposes.
Title
John A. Hauser Mental Health in Aviation Act
Sponsors
| Sen. John Hoeven [R-ND] | Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL] | Sen. Katie Boyd Britt [R-AL] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] |
| Sen. Deb Fischer [R-NE] | Sen. John Hickenlooper [D-CO] | Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK] | Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] |
| Sen. John Curtis [R-UT] | Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI] | Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS] | Sen. Andy Kim [D-NJ] |
| Sen. James Risch [R-ID] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Bernie Moreno [R-OH] | Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM] |
| Sen. Dan Sullivan [R-AK] | Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] | Sen. John Kennedy [R-LA] | Sen. Raphael Warnock [D-GA] |
| Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith [R-MS] | Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH] | Sen. Mike Rounds [R-SD] | Sen. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ] |
| Sen. Mike Crapo [R-ID] | Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE] | Sen. Steve Daines [R-MT] | Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] |
| Sen. Bill Cassidy [R-LA] | Sen. Elissa Slotkin [D-MI] | Sen. Adam Schiff [D-CA] | Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] |
| Sen. Mark Kelly [D-AZ] | Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-01 | House | Held at the desk. |
| 2026-10-01 | House | Received in the House. |
| 2026-09-28 | Senate | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| 2026-09-24 | Senate | Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S5018-5019) |
| 2026-09-24 | Senate | S.Amdt.6834 Amendment SA 6834 proposed by Senator Husted for Senator Hoeven. In the nature of a substitute. (consideration: CR S5018-5019) |
| 2026-09-24 | Senate | S.Amdt.6834 Amendment SA 6834 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. In the nature of a substitute. |
| 2026-09-24 | Senate | Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S5017-5019) |
| 2026-09-24 | Senate | The committee substitute withdrawn by Unanimous Consent. |
| 2026-09-14 | Senate | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 558. |
| 2026-09-14 | Senate | Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 119-139. |
| 2026-04-14 | Senate | Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. |
| 2025-11-20 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
