To amend title 49, United States Code, to require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to give preferential consideration to individuals who have successfully completed air traffic controller training when hiring air traffic control specialists, and for other purposes.
Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill requires hiring of air traffic control specialists Section 44506(f)(1)(B) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new clause: The Administrator shall consider for the interview, requires ensuring hiring of air traffic control specialists is based on assessment of job-relevant aptitudes, and provides DOT Inspector General report. It relies on reporting requirements, compliance mandates, definition changes, and appropriations. The main policy areas are Airlines, Transportation, Housing, and Environment.
Who Benefits and How
Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk, Transportation operators and users affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, and Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Aviation operators and passengers affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Requires hiring of air traffic control specialists Section 44506(f)(1)(B) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new clause: The Administrator shall consider for the interview...
- Requires ensuring hiring of air traffic control specialists is based on assessment of job-relevant aptitudes.
- Provides DOT Inspector General report.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill requires hiring of air traffic control specialists Section 44506(f)(1)(B) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new clause: The Administrator shall consider for the interview, requires ensuring hiring of air traffic control specialists is based on assessment of job-relevant aptitudes, and provides DOT Inspector General report.
Key Policy Areas
Airlines, Transportation, Housing, Environment
Primary Purpose
The bill requires hiring of air traffic control specialists Section 44506(f)(1)(B) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new clause: The Administrator shall consider for the interview, requires ensuring hiring of air traffic control specialists is based on assessment of job-relevant aptitudes, and provides DOT Inspector General report.
Policy Domains
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Identified Gains
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
- Transportation operators and users affected by the bill
- Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
- Aviation operators and passengers affected by the bill
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill
- Aviation operators and passengers affected by the bill
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Lee introduced the following bill; which was read twice …
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