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15 statements about Aviation Safety from 12 members since Jan 3, 2025.

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Statements about Aviation Safety, last 12 weeks

DemRep● = 1 statement

Statements per week mentioning Aviation Safety, all members, split by party. Democrats stacked first, Republicans after, four to a row. Hover a dot for the member and headline; click a dot to search for that headline. Click a week to set the dates below. Aug 17, 2026 – Nov 6, 2026.

Most active on Aviation Safety · Aug 17 – Nov 6

  1. 1DJohn GaramendiCA-081

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3 statements

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  1. RTroy E. NehlsTX-22 · House

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    Science, Technology, CommunicationsAviation Safety

    DWelchRObernolteDPanettaDCarson

    Reps. Troy E. Nehls, Obernolte, Panetta, Carson, and Sens. Peter Welch, Budd, Luján, Curtis, Padilla, and Moran Introduce Bill to Streamline FAA Certification Process for AAM Aircraft

    Introduced bipartisan bill to streamline FAA certification process for Advanced Air Mobility aircraft.

    “Our current process for certifying new aircraft, specifically AAM aircraft, has caused America to fall behind as the leader in AAM aircraft development and production”
  2. RJerry MoranKS · Senate

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    Sen. Moran Questions FAA Leadership on Safety System Failures, Changes Being Implemented

    Questioned FAA leadership on safety system failures and implementation of required changes.

    “The National Transportation Safety Board’s preliminary investigation after the tragic collision at DCA highlighted 15,214 events from October 21 to December 24 of commercial planes and helicopters that were separated by less than one nautical mile”
  3. RJerry MoranKS · Senate

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    Transportation and Public WorksAviation SafetyDCA Airspace Collision

    RCruz

    Chairmen Moran, Cruz Press Army for Answers on DCA Tragedy

    Pressed Army for answers on DCA airspace collision between American Airlines and Army Blackhawk helicopter.

    “Thank you for appearing before the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Committee) on February 6 to discuss the tragic crash of an Army Blackhawk and American Airlines Flight 5342, operated by PSA Airlines”

Sources: members’ press releases from their official websites (since the 119th Congress began (Jan 3, 2025)) and the Congressional Record (since Aug 2026). Statements are tagged to Aviation Safety by AI reading of the full text. Quotes are shown only when they match the archived source text word for word.