[Congressional Bills 107th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 361 Reported in Senate (RS)]

                                                       Calendar No. 383
107th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                 S. 361

                          [Report No. 107-154]

                To establish age limitations for airmen.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           February 15, 2001

 Mr. Murkowski (for himself, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Enzi, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. 
Grassley, Mr. Thomas, Mr. Bond, Mr. Kyl, and Mr. Warner) introduced the 
 following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on 
                 Commerce, Science, and Transportation

                              May 22, 2002

               Reported by Mr. Hollings, with amendments
  [Omit the part struck through and insert the part printed in italic]

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                                 A BILL


 
                To establish age limitations for airmen.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. AGE AND OTHER LIMITATIONS.

    (a) General.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, beginning 
on the date that is <DELETED>30 days </DELETED>6 months after the date 
of enactment of this Act--
            (1) section 121.383(c) of title 14, Code of Federal 
        Regulations, shall not apply;
            (2) no certificate holder may use the services of any 
        person as a pilot on an airplane engaged in operations under 
        part 121 of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations, if that 
        person is <DELETED>65 </DELETED>63 years of age or older; and
            (3) no person may serve as a pilot on an airplane engaged 
        in operations under part 121 of title 14, Code of Federal 
        Regulations, if that person is <DELETED>65 </DELETED>63 years 
        of age or older.
    (b) Certificate Holder.--For purposes of this section, the term 
``certificate holder'' means a holder of a certificate to operate as an 
air carrier or commercial operator issued by the Federal Aviation 
Administration.

SEC. 2. RESERVATION OF SAFETY AUTHORITY.

    This Act does not change the authority of the Federal Aviation 
Administration to take steps to ensure the safety of air transportation 
operations involving a pilot who has reached the age of 60, including 
its authority--
            (1) to require such a pilot to undergo additional or more 
        stringent medical, cognitive, or proficiency testing in order 
        to retain certification; or
            (2) to establish crew pairing standards for crews with such 
        a pilot.




                                                       Calendar No. 383

107th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                                 S. 361

                          [Report No. 107-154]

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                                 A BILL

                To establish age limitations for airmen.

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                              May 22, 2002

                        Reported with amendments