S 697 · in committee · significant
Air Traffic Control Workforce Development Act of 2025
- education
- labor
What this bill does
- This bill expands air traffic control training programs at colleges and the FAA Academy.
- It affects air traffic control students, instructors, and facilities across the country.
- It authorizes federal funding through 2031 for training equipment and workforce incentives.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would expanded FAA training programs address the current shortage of air traffic controllers, and what evidence supports this approach?
- 02
Which taxpayers and regions would bear the costs of federal funding for training equipment through 2031, and how might they benefit?
- 03
What trade-offs exist between investing in college-based versus FAA Academy training programs for developing the air traffic control workforce?
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Sponsor · R-ND
John Hoeven
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Introduced 2025-02-24
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Legislative timeline
2025-02-24 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
2025-02-24 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
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