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SB4979: FAA SMS Compliance Review Act of 2024

: Maria Cantwell (D-US) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Aug 1, 2024
Transportation and public works
Bill ProgressIntroduced
  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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A bill to establish an independent expert review panel to review and make findings and recommendations to inform the Federal Aviation Administration's implementation of a comprehensive and integrated Safety Management System for all lines of business within the Federal Aviation Administration, and for other purposes.

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