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HR7321: Global Aircraft Maintenance Safety Improvement Act

117th Congress (2021–2023) · House bill · Sponsor: Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]

This page covers HR7321 in the 117th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so HR7321 in another Congress is a different bill.


Key facts

Item Detail
Roll-call votes 1
Chamber House
Latest vote 2022-09-29: Passed
Latest action 2022-10-11: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Policy area Transportation and Public Works
Official record Congress.gov

What the bill does

Global Aircraft Maintenance Safety Improvement Act This bill addresses safety standards related to foreign aircraft repair stations. Among other things, the bill requires that all foreign aircraft repair stations be subject to at least one unannounced safety inspection each year; requires air carriers to submit annual reports to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) with respect to heavy maintenance work on aircraft (including on-wing aircraft engines) performed outside the United States; sets forth minimum qualifications for mechanics and others working on U. S. registered aircraft at foreign repair stations; directs the FAA to convene a foreign repair station working group with other civil aviation authorities to conduct a review of the certification and oversight of the stations and to identify any future enhancements to strengthen oversight of such stations; and prohibits FAA officials from traveling internationally if previously mandated final rules on drug and alcohol testing and a threat assessment of employees at foreign repair stations are not implemented, with specified exceptions.

Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures, Aviation and airports, Business records, Department of Transportation, Government information and archives, Transportation employees, Transportation safety and security


Roll-call votes on HR7321 (117th Congress)

Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.

Date Chamber Question Result Yea Nay Not voting Record
2022-09-29 House 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Passed 259 37 2 Official tally

Frequently asked

What is HR7321 in the 117th Congress?

HR7321 (Global Aircraft Maintenance Safety Improvement Act) was introduced in the 117th Congress (2021–2023) by Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4].

What is the latest action on HR7321?

On 2022-10-11: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

How many roll-call votes were held on HR7321?

1 recorded vote in the 117th Congress. The most recent, on 2022-09-29, was "2/3 Yea-And-Nay": Passed.