119th Congress
H.R. 8597
Air Traffic Situational Awareness Enhancement Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Nicholas J. Begich III(R-AK)
- Introduced
- Apr 30, 2026
- Policy area
- Transportation and Public Works
- Committees
- House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (3)
Original cosponsors (2)
- Kimberlyn King-Hinds (R-MP)
- Laura Gillen (D-NY)
Added later (1)
- Troy E. Nehls (R-TX) · Jun 25, 2026
Summary
No Congressional Research Service summary yet. CRS usually publishes one a few weeks after a bill is introduced.
Official title: To require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to acquire and install certified airborne position reference tools at air traffic control towers, and for other purposes.
Latest action(Sep 15, 2026): Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Sep 15, 2026
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. - Sep 15, 2026
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held - Sep 15, 2026
Subcommittee on Aviation Discharged - May 1, 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. - Apr 30, 2026 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. - Apr 30, 2026
Introduced in House