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Modernizing Aircraft Certification and FAA Regulations for Enhanced Air Safety.

This legislation aims to speed up and modernize how the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approves new aircraft designs and implements safety regulations. By streamlining these processes, newer, safer aviation technologies can be deployed faster, directly enhancing the safety and reliability of air travel for all citizens. The changes also seek to increase the transparency and efficiency of aviation regulatory staff.
Key points
Mandates an independent study to integrate advanced digital tools and a risk-based model into the process of certifying new aircraft types.
Requires the FAA to review and streamline its internal procedures to ensure safety regulations and aircraft software updates are implemented more quickly and transparently.
Evaluates international validation programs to strengthen cooperation with other countries on aircraft certification and standardize safety measures globally.
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Print number: 118_S_1506
Sponsor: Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA]
Process start date: 2023-05-09
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

FAA Advancements Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_1506.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-05-09.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Mandates an independent study to integrate advanced digital tools and a risk-based model into the process of certifying new aircraft types.
  • Requires the FAA to review and streamline its internal procedures to ensure safety regulations and aircraft software updates are implemented more quickly and transparently.
  • Evaluates international validation programs to strengthen cooperation with other countries on aircraft certification and standardize safety measures globally.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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