A bill to provide liability protection for volunteer pilots who fly for the public benefit, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressS-1431| Senate
| Updated: 6/26/2017
James M. Inhofe
Republican Senator
Oklahoma
Cosponsors (2)
Judiciary Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Volunteer Pilot Protection Act of 2017 This bill amends the Volunteer Protection Act of 1997 to protect a volunteer pilot from civil liability for harm caused while operating an aircraft on behalf of a nonprofit organization that arranges flights for public benefit.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Law
Aviation and airportsCivil actions and liabilitySocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsTransportation employeesTransportation safety and security
A bill to provide liability protection for volunteer pilots who fly for the public benefit, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressS-1431| Senate
| Updated: 6/26/2017
Volunteer Pilot Protection Act of 2017 This bill amends the Volunteer Protection Act of 1997 to protect a volunteer pilot from civil liability for harm caused while operating an aircraft on behalf of a nonprofit organization that arranges flights for public benefit.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
James M. Inhofe
Republican Senator
Oklahoma
Cosponsors (2)
Judiciary Committee
Law
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Aviation and airportsCivil actions and liabilitySocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsTransportation employeesTransportation safety and security