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To direct the Secretary of Defense to report to Congress on the potential expansion of pathways for graduates of civilian test pilot schools to serve as test pilots and flight test engineers in support of military testing activities, and for other purposes.

USA119th CongressHR-9889| House 
| Updated: 7/22/2026
George Whitesides

George Whitesides

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (1)
Jay Obernolte (Republican)

Armed Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Timeline
Jul 22, 2026
Introduced in House
Jul 22, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  • July 22, 2026
    Introduced in House


  • July 22, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

To direct the Secretary of Defense to report to Congress on the potential expansion of pathways for graduates of civilian test pilot schools to serve as test pilots and flight test engineers in support of military testing activities, and for other purposes.

USA119th CongressHR-9889| House 
| Updated: 7/22/2026
Timeline
Jul 22, 2026
Introduced in House
Jul 22, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  • July 22, 2026
    Introduced in House


  • July 22, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
George Whitesides

George Whitesides

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (1)
Jay Obernolte (Republican)

Armed Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted