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HR 2592 Cleared committee

Requires the FAA to publish and annually update a public list of medications and treatments that airmen may safely be prescribed for medical certification.

Official title: Aviation Medication Transparency Act of 2025

Next stop House floor: awaiting a vote
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House
Introduced 02-APR-2025
Referred 02-APR-2025
Approved by committee 15-SEP-2026
Key points
  • Requires the FAA to publish the list on a public website within 1 year of enactment and update it at least once a year.
  • Requires the list to be drafted with input from aviation stakeholders, including air traffic controller and airline pilot representatives, and to be provided to airmen when they first seek certification.
  • Requires the list to show the stabilization period an airman needs with limited or no duties, the medications designated "Do Not Issue," and a way for doctors to contact the FAA with questions.
  • Allows the Administrator to add information on which conditions a medication may treat and why it is allowed or prohibited.
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Official CRS summary

Current. The Congressional Research Service's summary covers the bill's latest wording (Introduced in House, 02-APR-2025).

CRS is the Library of Congress's nonpartisan research office. Read it on congress.gov
Committee referrals (2) Policy area

Transportation and Public Works

Sponsor Sean Casten (D-IL) Cosponsors · 25
■ 17 D■ 8 R