Maria Cantwell - Chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation | Official U.S. Senate headshot
Maria Cantwell - Chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation | Official U.S. Senate headshot
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the bipartisan FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024, a comprehensive legislation aimed at modernizing and transforming the aviation system. The bill, which has received overwhelming bipartisan support, is now headed to the president's desk for approval.
Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee, Ted Cruz (R-Texas), released a statement following the passage of the bill. He said, "Our bipartisan bill ensures the country’s aviation system meets the very real challenges of today. Our bill will make flying safer, improve customer satisfaction, and bring about the next generation of aviation technology. I am proud of the strong bipartisan support our bill has received, and I look forward to its swift enactment so Texas’ thriving aviation industry can begin to take full advantage of the new law.”
For more information on this legislation, click HERE.