H.R. 8597 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress

Air Traffic Situational Awareness Enhancement Act

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Cosponsors: 3 (1 D, 2 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-14

Introduced: 2026-04-30

Latest action (2026-09-15): Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

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