3.0.0 4166 2022-11-01T13:50:10Z 2022-11-01T13:50:10Z House HR 2019-08-06 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 133 (Tuesday, August 6, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. DeSAULNIER:H.R. 4166.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8.[Page H7492]]]> hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee House Standing Referred to 2019-08-06T19:30:48Z hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing Referred to 2019-08-06T19:30:43Z 2019-08-06 Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2019-08-06 Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2019-08-06 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-08-06 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress D000623 Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-11] Mark DeSaulnier D CA 11 N P000607 Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] Mark Pocan D WI 2 2019-09-16 False C001072 Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7] Andre Carson D IN 7 2020-11-05 False Transportation and Public Works Accidents Administrative law and regulatory procedures Advanced technology and technological innovations Advisory bodies Aviation and airports Congressional oversight Department of Transportation Employee performance Government studies and investigations Licensing and registrations Manufacturing Performance measurement Research administration and funding Research and development Technology assessment Transportation employees Transportation safety and security Transportation and Public Works 00 2019-08-06 Introduced in House 2020-01-02T21:05:58Z Safe Landings Act

This bill addresses technology needs and safety risks in the aviation industry.

Among other things, the bill

  • requires the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to develop technology for a cockpit system that provides an alert to pilots when an airplane is not aligned to land on an intended runway surface,
  • creates an FAA Task Force on Human Factors in Aviation Safety to review and provide recommendations related to aviation safety,
  • directs the Department of Transportation to establish a program to investigate and develop new approaches to data analysis for understanding the factors in aviation safety incidents and identifying emerging risks of future safety incidents,
  • requires the FAA to gather data and report on the use of instrument approach procedures as backup for visual approaches and issue guidance on the most effective techniques to use for such procedures, and
  • directs the FAA to reform and update the notices to airmen (NOTAM) system.
]]> Safe Landings Act Display Title Safe Landings Act Official Title as Introduced To improve technology and address human factors in aviation safety, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Safe Landings Act Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr4166ih/xml/BILLS-116hr4166ih.xml 2019-08-06 Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.