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S. 3700 · 119th Congress

FAA SMS Compliance Review Act of 2026

Reported by committeeTransportation and Public Works
IntroducedJan 27, 2026
Passed SenateNot yet
Passed HouseNot yet
To PresidentNot yet
Became lawNot yet

Where it stands

Reported by committee. Latest step, Sep 14, 2026: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 562.

What it does

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What has happened

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  1. Sep 14, 2026Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 119-143.Library of Congress
  2. Jan 27, 2026Introduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

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Cosponsors

  • Tammy Duckworth D-IL
  • Tim Kaine D-VA
  • Amy Klobuchar D-MN
  • Edward J. Markey D-MA
  • Jeanne Shaheen D-NH
  • Mark R. Warner D-VA
  • Peter Welch D-VT
S. 3700: FAA SMS Compliance Review Act of 2026 · WHAT THE LAW DOIN