Regulations and Government
House Passes Bills on Pandemic Preparedness, UAS Use
NBAA praised approval of bills calling for a national strategy for pandemic preparedness for aviation as well as for support of use and training for UAS.
The U.S. House cleared bills on aviation preparedness for future pandemics and support for UAS use and training. Both are headed to the Senate for consideration.
The U.S. House cleared bills on aviation preparedness for future pandemics and support for UAS use and training. Both are headed to the Senate for consideration.

The U.S. House yesterday passed a bill that directs federal agencies and aviation stakeholders to develop a national strategy on health and safety protections for future pandemics. The National Aviation Preparedness Plan Act, H.R.884, was introduced last year by House aviation subcommittee chair Rick Larsen (D-Washington) and Rep. Don Beyer (D-Virginia). It was passed by a 293-133 vote.


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