HR8226-119

In Committee

Helicopter Safety Parity Act of 2026

119th Congress Introduced Apr 9, 2026

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, Helicopter Safety Parity Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers. The main policy domain is Transportation, Government Operations, Technology.

Who Benefits and How

transportation operators and travelers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, transportation operators and travelers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H76CC92770D774A3CAF996BE695D13311: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Helicopter Safety Parity Act of 2026.
  • Section H1E9CA1F7994048C39590FC299DE1A6F2: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: Certain helicopter operators conduct passenger service under part 135 of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations, that...
  • Section H242346F776CF4D019B7CE68970B843C4: 3. Definitions In this Act: The term part 121 operations means operations conducted under part 121 of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations. The term part 121...
  • Section HF7A66AC9633447EAB2A1D877DDF50E91: 4. Safety equipment and operational standards for helicopter operations This section applies to all turbine-powered helicopters carrying 2 or more passengers...
  • Section H3870EB6BEB21428B9129E8676D5AFB89: 5. Rulemaking Not later than 18 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration shall issue final...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, Helicopter Safety Parity Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers.

Key Policy Areas

Transportation, Government Operations, Technology

Primary Purpose

This bill, Helicopter Safety Parity Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers.

Policy Domains

Transportation Government Operations Technology

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • transportation operators and travelers
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transportation operators and travelers:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • transportation operators and travelers
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federal implementing agencies:
transportation operators and travelers:

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Apr 9, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Apr 9, 2026

Introduced in House

Apr 9, 2026

Mr. Nadler (for himself, Ms. Malliotakis, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Goldman …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Transportation Government Operations Technology
Actor Mappings
"the_administrator"
→ The Administrator identified in the operative section

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