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Bill · 119th Congress · HR 7526

Safe Skies Act of 2026

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Introduced 2026-02-12Topic: transportation · labor · public safety

Summary

Summary by the Congressional Research Service

Safe Skies Act of 2026 This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to expand specified duty and rest requirements to apply the requirements to all-cargo flight crew members. Currently, a DOT final rule on flight crew member duty and rest requirements only applies to flight crew members in passenger operations conducted by air carriers. Under the bill, DOT must modify this final rule so that the requirements also apply to all-cargo flight crew members.

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Action history

DateChamberActionStatus effect
2026-02-13HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.refer
2026-02-12HouseReferred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.refer
2026-02-12Introduced in Houseintroduce
2026-02-12Introduced in Houseintroduce
Source: GovInfo Bill Status (Library of Congress), fetched 2026-09-20. Provisions and opinion polling arrive in a later release.