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Senate Panel To Consider Safety Bill with ADS-B In Mandate
ROTOR Act is bipartisan compromise
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The Senate Commerce Committee is scheduled to consider a bipartisan aviation safety package tomorrow that is designed to address many of the concerns raised in the aftermath of the January 29 collision of a U.S. Army Black Hawk and a PSA Airlines CRJ700.

S.2503, the Rotorcraft Operations Transparency and Oversight Reform (ROTOR) Act, combines elements in separate bills that Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Cruz (R-Texas) introduced in July and Ranking Member Maria Cantwell (D-Washington) had offered in June.

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