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61 R e f e r e n c e s N A T I O N A L A I R T R A F F I C C O N T R O L L E R S A S S O C I A T I O N | W W W . N AT C A . O R G N i W To d a y S. 2839 (Air Traffic Controller Hiring Act of 2023) This bipartisan legislation, introduced by Sen. Mike Braun (R-IN), would require the FAA to conduct maximum controller hiring for the next five fiscal years, a key NATCA priority for this year's FAA reauthorization bill. n While this provision was included in the House- passed FAA bill, similar language has not yet been included in the Senate version. n The measure is currently cosponsored by 17 Democrats, 13 Republicans, and 1 Independent. n This legislation is only pending in the Senate. Key Legislative Votes Members of the House of Representatives are grouped by state and listed alphabetically by last name. ✔ — The member voted correctly from NATCA's perspective, or the member co-sponsored the bill. ✘ — The member voted incorrectly from NATCA's perspective. NV — The member did not vote on the bill. ✱ — The member was not serving in office when the vote took place. ✱ ✱ — The member has not co-sponsored the bill or letter endorsed by NATCA. These votes all occurred during the 117th and 118th Congresses. It is important to remember that there are new members listed who were not yet elected when some of the votes occurred. Members who voted on these bills but are no longer in office are not listed.

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