HR8393-118

Introduced

To amend title 49, United States Code, to require that certain rotorcraft manufactured before April 5, 2020, comply with requirements relating to fuel system crash resistance, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced May 14, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend title 49, United States Code, to require that certain rotorcraft manufactured before April 5, 2020, comply with requirements relating to fuel system crash resistance, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers. The main policy domain is Transportation, Science & Space, Government Operations.

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 H9B68B884CB4C4AA1B02C6071C90ADB05: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Helicopter Passenger Protection Act.
  • Section H000B384E638D4D4CAD94A7A996CC95B9: 2. Crash-resistant fuel systems in rotorcraft The Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration shall task the Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee...
  • Section H8C428AEBAAFD43AFA3DED4352B0DE0FF: 3. Helicopter fuel system safety Section 44737 of title 49, United States Code, is amended— in subsection (a)(2) by striking the date that is 18 months after...

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, To amend title 49, United States Code, to require that certain rotorcraft manufactured before April 5, 2020, comply with requirements relating to fuel system crash resistance, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers.

Key Policy Areas

Transportation, Science & Space, Government Operations

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend title 49, United States Code, to require that certain rotorcraft manufactured before April 5, 2020, comply with requirements relating to fuel system crash resistance, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers.

Policy Domains

Transportation Science & Space Government Operations

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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transportation operators and travelers: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
May 14, 2024

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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 Science & Space Government Operations
Actor Mappings
"the_administrator"
→ The Administrator identified in the operative section

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