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Congressman Troy E. Nehls (R-TX-22) recently announced that his legislation the Let Expierenced Pilots Fly Act was included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization, which overwhelmingly passed the U.S. House of Representatives and now awaits action in the Senate. This bill would allow commercial pilots to continue flying until they reach the age of 67
WASHINGTON - [Last week] Representative Byron Donalds (R-FL) reintroduced H.R. 3782 - The Short Line Railroad Relief Act alongside Representatives Doug LaMalfa (R-CA), Randy Feenstra (R-IA), Mike Bost (R-IL), Mary Miller (R-IL), Jake LaTurner (R-KS), Tracey Mann (R-KS), Jack Bergman (R-MI), Brad Finstad (R-MN), Chuck Edwards (R-NC), Don Bacon (R-NE) and Troy Nehls (R-TX). This legislation authorizes the establishment of a disaster relief program to provide much-needed immediate financial assistance to our nation's short line railroads.