US SB1322 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on May 6 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-06 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 6 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-06 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Revises the hiring process for air traffic control specialists. Specifically, the bill requires the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to give preferential consideration to individuals who have successfully completed air traffic controller training and veterans, consider for the interview stage of the hiring process candidates who score at or above the passing score on the Air Traffic Skills Assessment (AT-SA) and meet minimum qualifications established by the FAA, and revise the AT-SA to ensure that all questions are supported by a peer reviewed job analysis and that it does not incorporate any biographical questionnaire or other questions of a biographical nature.
Title
Air Traffic Control Safe Operation and Readiness Act of 2019
Sponsors
Sen. Mike Lee [R-UT] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-05-06 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
Subjects
Aviation and airports
Congressional oversight
Department of Transportation
Employee hiring
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
National Guard and reserves
Transportation and public works
Transportation employees
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Congressional oversight
Department of Transportation
Employee hiring
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
National Guard and reserves
Transportation and public works
Transportation employees
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/1322/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s1322/BILLS-116s1322is.pdf |