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Next-Gen Collision Avoidance Act for Safer Air Travel

This bill requires the FAA to create a plan for deploying advanced aircraft collision avoidance technology. It aims to make flying safer by using modern systems that help pilots avoid other aircraft more effectively.
Key points
Creation of a strategic roadmap for the deployment of ACAS-X technology in the national airspace.
Public access to the action plan within 10 days of its submission to Congress.
Coordination with pilots, airlines, and aircraft manufacturers to develop safety standards.
Harmonization of technology certification with international aviation authorities.
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Status: Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_7239
Sponsor: Rep. Barrett, Tom [R-MI-7]
Process start date: 2026-01-27
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Next-Gen Collision Avoidance Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_7239.

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 2026-01-27.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Creation of a strategic roadmap for the deployment of ACAS-X technology in the national airspace.
  • Public access to the action plan within 10 days of its submission to Congress.
  • Coordination with pilots, airlines, and aircraft manufacturers to develop safety standards.
  • Harmonization of technology certification with international aviation authorities.
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. Barrett, Tom [R-MI-7].

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 2026-03-05.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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Transport Security