United States 116th Congress ✓ Enacted · P.L. 116-38 1 R cosponsors

S 2249 — A bill to allow the Deputy Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration on the date of enactment of this Act to continue to serve as such Deputy Administrator.

Last action — Became Public Law No: 116-38.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced July 24, 2019. Enacted.

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Advancing 52% · moderate confidence

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  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

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Summary

This bill allows the Deputy Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) who is serving as an officer on active duty in the Armed Forces, or is a retired or former officer, to continue to serve as deputy administrator even if the FAA Administrator is a former regular officer of the Armed Forces.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

24 added · 30 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amendment adds a reference to "Public Law 116-38" and clarifies that the Deputy Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration can continue to serve without regard to certain restrictions in federal law. It also includes a note specifying the date of enactment. This change is important as it formally recognizes the current Deputy Administrator's continuation in the role despite those restrictions.

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[Congressional Bills 116th Congress] [From the U.S.
[116th Congress Public Law 38] [From the U.S.
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2249 Engrossed in Senate (ES)] <DOC> 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S.
1060]] Public Law 116-38 116th Congress An Act To allow the Deputy Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration on the date of enactment of this Act to continue to serve as such Deputy Administrator.
2249 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To allow the Deputy Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration on the date of enactment of this Act to continue to serve as such Deputy Administrator.
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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1.
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2, 2019 - [S.
2249]>> Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1.
Passed the Senate July 24, 2019.
Approved August 2, 2019.
Attest:
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--S.
Secretary.
2249:
116th CONGRESS 1st Session S.
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2249 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To allow the Deputy Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration on the date of enactment of this Act to continue to serve as such Deputy Administrator.
165 (2019):
July 24, considered and passed Senate.
July 25, considered and passed House.
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Action History

  1. Introduced in Senate

  2. Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5038; text: CR S5038)

  3. Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5038; text: CR S5038)

  4. Received in the House.

  5. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  6. Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

  7. Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

  8. Mr. Larsen (WA) asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.

  9. Committee on Transportation discharged.

  10. Committee on Transportation discharged.

  11. Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H7443)

  12. Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H7443)

  13. On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H7443)

  14. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  15. Presented to President.

  16. Presented to President.

  17. Signed by President.

  18. Signed by President.

  19. Became Public Law No: 116-38.

  20. Became Public Law No: 116-38.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (546)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 2249 do?
This bill allows the Deputy Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) who is serving as an officer on active duty in the Armed Forces, or is a retired or former officer, to continue to serve as deputy administrator even if the FAA Administrator is a former regular officer of the Armed Forces.
Who sponsors S 2249?
S 2249 is sponsored by Wicker, Roger F. (Republican).
What is the current status of S 2249?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced July 24, 2019. Enacted.
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