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Protecting FAA Jobs After Aviation Accidents

This new bill aims to protect Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) employees from mass layoffs within one year following a major aviation accident. This means greater job stability for those responsible for flight safety, which could indirectly enhance passenger confidence. Layoffs would only be possible with Congressional approval.
Key points
Prohibits mass layoffs at the FAA for one year after a major aviation accident.
Layoffs exceeding a certain number of FAA employees will require Congressional approval.
The bill seeks to ensure continuity of work and experience within the FAA during critical times.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_2431
Sponsor: Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]
Process start date: 2025-03-27