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Transparent Medication List for Pilots: Enhancing Aviation Safety

This new act mandates the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to publish and regularly update a list of medications that pilots can safely take. This aims to increase transparency and help pilots understand the rules regarding their health and flying eligibility, directly impacting their careers and flight safety.
Key points
The FAA must publish a list of approved medications for airmen within one year of the act's enactment.
The list will include information on prohibited medications and required duty limitations after starting a new medication.
Information will be publicly accessible, user-friendly, and updated annually, aiding pilots in career planning and health management.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_2592
Sponsor: Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6]
Process start date: 2025-04-02
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Aviation Medication Transparency Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_2592.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-04-02.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The FAA must publish a list of approved medications for airmen within one year of the act's enactment.
  • The list will include information on prohibited medications and required duty limitations after starting a new medication.
  • Information will be publicly accessible, user-friendly, and updated annually, aiding pilots in career planning and health management.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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 Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

CATEGORIES

Transport Health