118th CONGRESS 1st Session |
To clarify the maximum hiring target for new air traffic controllers, and for other purposes.
September 19, 2023
Mr. Braun (for himself, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Marshall, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. Luján, and Mr. Boozman) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
To clarify the maximum hiring target for new air traffic controllers, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
This Act may be cited as the “Air Traffic Controllers Hiring Act of 2023”.
Subject to the availability of appropriations, for each of fiscal years 2024 through 2028, the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration shall set as the hiring target for new air traffic controllers (excluding individuals described in section 44506(f)(1)(A) of title 49, United States Code) the maximum number of individuals able to be trained at the Federal Aviation Administration Academy.