Direct our path. Lord, thank you for our lawmakers who seek to fulfill your purposes in their labors. Give them the wisdom and courage they need to glorify your name, as they strive always to live worthy of the mercies you daily bestow. May their work be a delight as they make you the only constituent they always seek to please. Help us all to remember that you know what is best for us, so please have your way. We pray in your strong name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to our flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Mr. Mcconnell mr. President . The presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Mcconnell i suggest the absence of a quorum. The presiding officer the clerk will call the roll. Quorum call quorum call the presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Mcconnell i ask consent that further pro
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The FAA on Wednesday issued a final rule requiring airlines to share the employment history of pilots in an electronic database. The rule also requires airlines to review the database when considering hiring a pilot.
The much-delayed regulation is being implemented by the FAA pursuant to requirements included in the Airline Safety and Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act passed by Congress in 2010. That legislation came in response to the February 2009 crash of a Continental Connection-marketed flight near Buffalo that killed 49 people.
The flight was operated by the now-defunct regional carrier Colgan Airlines. The same legislation brought about new pilot training requirements, including a 2013 rule requiring commercial airline pilots to have had 1,500 hours in the cockpit.
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