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House Bill 4102
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Commercial Balloon Pilot Safety Act of 2017
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Introduced in House on Oct 24, 2017
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H. R. 4102 (Introduced-in-House)


115th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 4102


To apply certain medical requirements to an operator of an air balloon.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

October 24, 2017

Mr. Doggett (for himself, Mr. Farenthold, and Mr. Hurd) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

A BILL

To apply certain medical requirements to an operator of an air balloon.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Commercial Balloon Pilot Safety Act of 2017”.

SEC. 2. Applicability for medical certification standards to operators of air balloons.

(a) In general.—Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration shall revise section 61.3(c) of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations (relating to second-class medical certificates), to apply to an operator of an air balloon to the same extent such regulations apply to a pilot flight crewmember of other aircraft.

(b) Air balloon defined.—In this Act, the term “air balloon” has the meaning given the term “balloon” in section 1.1 of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations (or any corresponding similar regulation or ruling).