HR 3939 · 110th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

To increase the safety for crew and passengers on an aircraft providing emergency medical services.

Introduced 2007-10-23· Sponsored by Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.(2007-10-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Requires a pilot of an aircraft providing emergency medical services to comply with federal crewmember flight time and duty period and rest requirements whenever there is a medical crew on board, without regard to whether there are patients on board. Requires the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to initiate a rulemaking to: (1) require pilots of aircraft providing emergency medical service to use a standardized checklist of risk evaluation factors to determine whether a mission should be accepted; (2) establish performance based flight dispatch procedures for such pilots; and (3) require, after a certain feasibility study is done, flight data and cockpit voice recorders on board such aircraft.…

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Cosponsors (3)

2 Democrats1 Republican