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Establishing an Advisory Committee to Promote Women in Aviation Careers.

This law creates a new advisory committee within the Department of Transportation dedicated to addressing issues faced by women in the aviation industry. The committee will advise federal agencies on how to increase female participation and leadership, aiming to strengthen the overall aviation workforce. This effort indirectly benefits air travel safety and efficiency for all citizens by promoting a more diverse and robust workforce.
Key points
Establishes the Women in Aviation Advisory Committee, composed of up to 15 experts from airlines, schools, labor unions, and the FAA.
The Committee must submit annual reports to Congress with specific recommendations for legislative and administrative changes to support women in aviation.
The Secretary of Transportation is required to report back to Congress on which recommendations were implemented and provide reasons for those that were not.
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Print number: 118_S_1154
Sponsor: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
Process start date: 2023-03-30