Bill Passed Transportation And Infrastructure Committee The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee approved legislation to digitize pilot certificates, help military air traffic controllers transition into Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) careers, and examine drone impacts on wildfire-suppression efforts. Among the bills passing committee by voice vote were the Pilot Certificate Accessibility Act, H.R. 2247, modernizes FAA requirements by allowing pilots and other FAA certificate holders to present digital certificates instead of physical ones. This legislation builds upon the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024 requirements for the agency to digitize and modernize its processes.
