An amendment numbered 13 printed in House Report 112-46 to prohibit implementation by the FAA of a new rule interpretation relating to 14 CFR 135, sections 263 and 267(d) so far as it relates to air ambulances and air cargo charter pilot rest requirements. Sets the interpretation of those sections at the state they were on January 1, 2011.
What it does: Inserts new text on page 157, line 14
Rep. Rob Woodall (R-GA)Description
Amendment prohibits implementation by the FAA of a new rule interpretation so far as it relates to air ambulances and air cargo charter pilot rest requirements and sets the interpretation of the regulatory structure of medical charter flights to the status which was in place as of January 1, 2011.
What it changes
1 change to H.R. 658
Inserts new text on page 157, line 14
InsertsPrinted pageInserted: SEC. 3__ CERTAIN EXISTING FLIGHT TIME LIMITATIONS AND REST REQUIREMENTS.
Inserted: (a) In General.--Notwithstanding any interpretation issued by the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, the requirements regarding sections 263 and 267(d) of part 135 of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations, for part 135 certificate holders providing air ambulance services and pilots and flight crewmembers of all-cargo aircraft regarding certain flight times and rest periods shall remain in effect as such requirements were in effect on January 1, 2011.
Inserted: (b) Restriction on Regulations.--The Administrator may not issue, finalize, or implement a rule regarding sections 263 and 267(d) of part 135 of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations, as proposed in docket No. FAA-2010-1259, Interpretations of Rest Requirements, published in the Federal Register on December 23, 2010, or any similar rule regarding such sections for part 135 certificate holders providing air ambulance services and pilots and flight crewmembers of all-cargo aircraft.
Original wording
Page 157, after line 14, insert the following (and conform the table of contents accordingly):
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As printed
Page 157, after line 14, insert the following (and conform the table of contents accordingly):
SEC. 3__ CERTAIN EXISTING FLIGHT TIME LIMITATIONS AND REST REQUIREMENTS.
(a) In General.--Notwithstanding any interpretation issued by the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, the requirements regarding sections 263 and 267(d) of part 135 of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations, for part 135 certificate holders providing air ambulance services and pilots and flight crewmembers of all-cargo aircraft regarding certain flight times and rest periods shall remain in effect as such requirements were in effect on January 1, 2011.
(b) Restriction on Regulations.--The Administrator may not issue, finalize, or implement a rule regarding sections 263 and 267(d) of part 135 of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations, as proposed in docket No. FAA-2010-1259, Interpretations of Rest Requirements, published in the Federal Register on December 23, 2010, or any similar rule regarding such sections for part 135 certificate holders providing air ambulance services and pilots and flight crewmembers of all-cargo aircraft.
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House amendment offered
March 31, 2011
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House amendment offered
March 31, 2011
House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Woodall amendment (A012) Agreed to by voice vote.
March 31, 2011 • 5:49 PM
House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A012) offered by Mr. Woodall.(consideration: CR H2187-2188; text: CR H2187-2188)
March 31, 2011 • 5:46 PM
Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole
March 31, 2011 • 5:49 PM
Amendment (A012) offered by Mr. Woodall. (consideration: CR H2187-2188; text: CR H2187-2188)
March 31, 2011 • 5:46 PM
On agreeing to the Woodall amendment (A012) Agreed to by voice vote.
March 31, 2011 • 5:49 PM