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H.R. 6561 — RESPECT Act | PoliFocus

H.R. 6561118th Congress

RESPECT Act

To provide for certain requirements of the Federal Aviation Administration in response to requests for information by Congress, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19]

4 cosponsors

Subjects

Transportation and Public Works

Summary

Responsive Employees Support Productive Educated Congressional Talk Act or the RESPECT Act

This bill requires the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to respond in writing within 90 days to requests for data and information from Congress.

Specifically, the FAA must substantively respond if

the data is within the control of the FAA; and
the data would be otherwise appropriate to provide if requested by an airline, an airport, a flight procedure proponent, an Aviation Roundtable, anyone not employed by the FAA, or via a Freedom of Information Act request from any individual or any entity.

The FAA must also provide staff at a private or public meeting with a Member of Congress if certain conditions are met.

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Legislative Actions

2023-12-01
Introduced in House
2023-12-01
Introduced in House
2023-12-01
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
2023-12-11
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

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