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Pilots Bill of Rights 2 Wins Senate Commerce Approval

The committee approved a compromise version to address concerns raised by Sen. Bill Nelson (D-Fla.) last month.

By Kerry Lynch • Editor, AIN monthly magazine

December 10, 2015

The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee December 9 approved by voice vote a compromise version of the Pilots Bill of Rights 2 that addressed concerns raised last month during initial consideration of the measure. The bill, S.571, a follow-on to the original Pilots Bill of Right that would ease certain current third-class medical requirements and strengthen pilot protections during enforcement cases, now heads to the full Senate floor for consideration.

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