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118th Congress Transportation and Public Works

H.R. 6446: UNLEADED Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Nov 17, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Nov 17, 2023

This bill directs the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to establish and disseminate an education program to provide information about new unleaded aviation gasoline authorized for use in aircraft and aircraft engines by the FAA.

Specifically, the FAA must publish the information on an FAA website or a public website for general aviation pilots, flight schools, airport managers and operators, aircraft maintenance technicians, fixed-base operators, and other members of the general aviation community.

The bill includes specific information requirements, such as the FAA must provide information about the status of all variations of unleaded aviation gasoline undergoing evaluation and authorization for use by the FAA.

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The FAA must also facilitate annual education and training for leadership and staff of fixed-base operators (in coordination with the general aviation industry, fuel providers, and fixed-based operators) to ensure that individuals assisting with transporting and handling unleaded aviation gasoline are informed of fuel type differences and the impacts such fuels have on airplanes.

The FAA must periodically brief Congress on the status of, and any findings with respect to, the education program.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

19

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Matthew Cartwright D-PA SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History

  1. Nov 17, 2023Introduced in the House by Matthew Cartwright.
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  1. Nov 20, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
  2. Nov 17, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Nov 17, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.