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S. 1335 · 112th Congress · enacted

Pilot's Bill of Rights

Became Public Law No: 112-153.

Latest official action 2012-08-03 · Enacted

The bill, briefly

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on June 29, 2012. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Pilot's Bill of Rights - Requires National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) proceedings for the review of decisions of the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to deny, amend, modify, suspend, or revoke an airman's certificate to be conducted, to the extent practicable, in accordance with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Federal Rules of Evidence. Requires the Administrator to: (1) provide timely, written notification to the subject of an investigation involving the approval, denial, suspension, modification, or revocation of an airman certificate of specified information pertinent to the investigation; and (2) provide him or her with access to relevant air traffic data. Authorizes the Administrator to delay such notification if it threatens the integrity of the investigation. Allows a substantially affected individual to elect to file an appeal of a certificate denial, a punitive civil action, or an emergency order of revocation in the U.S. district court in which individual resides, in which the action in question occurred, or the district court for the District of Columbia. Allows a substantially affected individual who elects not to file an appeal in a U.S. district court to file such appeal in the appropriate …

Congressional Research Service · 2012-08-03

Who reported lobbying on this bill?

Amount spent specifically on this bill: not disclosed

The reports below name this bill and disclose an organization’s overall lobbying expenses or a firm’s client income for the period. They can cover many bills and issues. These amounts are not payments to the bill or its politicians.

No matching lobbying report is imported yet. This is not evidence that no lobbying occurred.

2,409 latest lobbying reports imported. Some source imports are still in progress.

Politicians behind the bill

Sponsors and cosponsors from the official source, limited to members currently in office. Campaign amounts are cycle-wide and are not payments for this bill.

Cosponsor

John Boozman

Senate · AR · Republican

$288,200PAC receipts · 2025–2026

Cosponsor

Jerry Moran

Senate · KS · Republican

$399,050PAC receipts · 2025–2026

Cosponsor

Susan M. Collins

Senate · ME · Republican

$2,384,579PAC receipts · 2025–2026

Cosponsor

Mike Crapo

Senate · ID · Republican

$556,775PAC receipts · 2025–2026

Cosponsor

John Thune

Senate · SD · Republican

$857,250PAC receipts · 2025–2026

Cosponsor

John Cornyn

Senate · TX · Republican

$1,943,978PAC receipts · 2025–2026

Cosponsor

Lisa Murkowski

Senate · AK · Republican

$364,300PAC receipts · 2025–2026

Cosponsor

John Barrasso

Senate · WY · Republican

$407,500PAC receipts · 2025–2026

Cosponsor

John Hoeven

Senate · ND · Republican

$270,475PAC receipts · 2025–2026

Cosponsor

Ron Johnson

Senate · WI · Republican

$49,500PAC receipts · 2025–2026

Cosponsor

James E. Risch

Senate · ID · Republican

$1,137,421PAC receipts · 2025–2026

Cosponsor

Roger F. Wicker

Senate · MS · Republican

$118,700PAC receipts · 2025–2026

Cosponsor

Mark R. Warner

Senate · VA · Democratic

$2,248,644PAC receipts · 2025–2026

Cosponsor

Chuck Grassley

Senate · IA · Republican

$57,500PAC receipts · 2025–2026

Cosponsor

Jeff Merkley

Senate · OR · Democratic

$519,875PAC receipts · 2025–2026

Cosponsor

Mike Lee

Senate · UT · Republican

$241,000PAC receipts · 2025–2026

Cosponsor

Rand Paul

Senate · KY · Republican

$89,645PAC receipts · 2025–2026

Cosponsor

Kirsten E. Gillibrand

Senate · NY · Democratic

$172,585PAC receipts · 2025–2026

Cosponsor

Ron Wyden

Senate · OR · Democratic

$382,070PAC receipts · 2025–2026

Cosponsor

Jeanne Shaheen

Senate · NH · Democratic

-$12,050PAC receipts · 2025–2026

65 of 65 source cosponsor records retrieved; only current officials and unwithdrawn sponsorships appear.

PAC donors to the listed sponsors

These are all-cycle contributions to the listed sponsors’ and cosponsors’ campaigns. FEC does not attribute them to this bill. A donation plus sponsorship does not establish why a politician acted.

MORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MORPAC)$65,750

Jerry Moran · Cosponsor · $5,000

Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000

John Thune · Cosponsor · $21,250

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $5,000

Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $19,500

Jeanne Shaheen · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONVENIENCE STORES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$50,000

Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $9,000

Mike Crapo · Cosponsor · $5,000

John Thune · Cosponsor · $5,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

John Barrasso · Cosponsor · $5,000

James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $7,500

Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $5,000

Mike Lee · Cosponsor · $1,000

Kirsten E. Gillibrand · Cosponsor · $2,500

Official PAC record
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$47,500

Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

John Hoeven · Cosponsor · $7,500

James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $10,000

Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
ENTERGY CORPORATION EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ENPAC)$47,500

Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $7,500

John Thune · Cosponsor · $5,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $3,500

John Barrasso · Cosponsor · $2,500

John Hoeven · Cosponsor · $2,000

James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $7,000

Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $5,000

Kirsten E. Gillibrand · Cosponsor · $2,500

Ron Wyden · Cosponsor · $2,500

Official PAC record
AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)$45,000

Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $15,000

James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $10,000

Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
THE HOME DEPOT INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$45,000

Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000

John Thune · Cosponsor · $5,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $5,000

Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $10,000

Ron Wyden · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
EMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$43,500

John Boozman · Cosponsor · $5,000

Jerry Moran · Cosponsor · $2,000

Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $5,500

Mike Crapo · Cosponsor · $2,500

John Thune · Cosponsor · $3,500

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $4,000

Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $3,000

John Barrasso · Cosponsor · $2,000

James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $6,000

Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $5,000

Kirsten E. Gillibrand · Cosponsor · $2,000

Ron Wyden · Cosponsor · $3,000

Official PAC record
HUMANA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$42,500

Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $7,500

Mike Crapo · Cosponsor · $10,000

John Thune · Cosponsor · $10,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $0

Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $10,000

Ron Wyden · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE I$42,500

Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $15,000

John Barrasso · Cosponsor · $2,500

James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $5,000

Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $5,000

Jeanne Shaheen · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
AMERICAN AIRLINES INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAPAC)$42,000

Jerry Moran · Cosponsor · $6,000

Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000

John Thune · Cosponsor · $5,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $8,500

Roger F. Wicker · Cosponsor · $2,500

Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$41,500

John Boozman · Cosponsor · $1,000

Jerry Moran · Cosponsor · $2,500

Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $6,000

Mike Crapo · Cosponsor · $1,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $14,000

Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $2,000

James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $7,000

Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $6,000

Kirsten E. Gillibrand · Cosponsor · $1,000

Ron Wyden · Cosponsor · $1,000

Official PAC record
NATIONAL PORK PRODUCERS COUNCIL PORK PAC$41,500

Jerry Moran · Cosponsor · $10,000

John Thune · Cosponsor · $10,000

John Barrasso · Cosponsor · $1,500

John Hoeven · Cosponsor · $10,000

Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS, INC. / ENTERPRISE MOBILITY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$41,000

Jerry Moran · Cosponsor · $5,000

Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · -$5,000

John Barrasso · Cosponsor · $10,000

James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $5,000

Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $6,000

Mike Lee · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
THE AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMMITTEE FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT$41,000

Mike Crapo · Cosponsor · $5,000

John Thune · Cosponsor · $2,500

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $5,000

Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $1,000

John Hoeven · Cosponsor · $2,500

James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $2,500

Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $7,500

Mike Lee · Cosponsor · $10,000

Ron Wyden · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
THE BOEING COMPANY PAC$40,500

Jerry Moran · Cosponsor · $3,000

Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $9,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $7,500

James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $10,000

Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $10,000

Ron Wyden · Cosponsor · $1,000

Official PAC record
GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENERAL DYNAMICS EMPLOYEE PAC)$40,000

Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $9,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $10,000

Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $10,000

Jeanne Shaheen · Cosponsor · $1,000

Official PAC record
IN THE ARENA PAC$40,000

Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $5,000

Mike Crapo · Cosponsor · $5,000

John Thune · Cosponsor · $5,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $5,000

John Barrasso · Cosponsor · $5,000

Ron Johnson · Cosponsor · $5,000

James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $5,000

Mike Lee · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (INSURPAC)$39,500

John Boozman · Cosponsor · $2,500

Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000

Mike Crapo · Cosponsor · $5,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

John Hoeven · Cosponsor · $6,000

James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $3,500

Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $2,500

Official PAC record
WINE AND SPIRITS WHOLESALERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$37,500

Jerry Moran · Cosponsor · $0

Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $5,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

John Hoeven · Cosponsor · $7,500

James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $10,000

Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
ERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$36,500

Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $2,500

James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $4,000

Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
ABBVIE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$36,000

Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000

Mike Crapo · Cosponsor · $7,500

John Thune · Cosponsor · $5,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $6,000

Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $7,500

Official PAC record
AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC$36,000

Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000

Mike Crapo · Cosponsor · $2,500

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $12,500

James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $7,500

Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $1,000

Rand Paul · Cosponsor · $2,500

Official PAC record
ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ELEVANCE HEALTH PAC)$36,000

Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000

Mike Crapo · Cosponsor · $5,000

John Thune · Cosponsor · $5,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $2,500

Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $5,000

Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $2,500

Rand Paul · Cosponsor · $5,000

Jeanne Shaheen · Cosponsor · $1,000

Official PAC record
NATIONAL MARINE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION AND MARINE RETAILERS ASSOCIATION BOAT PAC$35,500

John Boozman · Cosponsor · $2,500

Jerry Moran · Cosponsor · $2,000

Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $7,000

Mike Crapo · Cosponsor · $2,500

John Thune · Cosponsor · $5,000

Lisa Murkowski · Cosponsor · $2,500

Roger F. Wicker · Cosponsor · $2,500

Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $9,000

Mike Lee · Cosponsor · $1,000

Kirsten E. Gillibrand · Cosponsor · $1,500

Official PAC record
AMGEN INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$35,000

John Boozman · Cosponsor · $3,500

Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $2,500

Mike Crapo · Cosponsor · $4,000

John Thune · Cosponsor · $5,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

John Barrasso · Cosponsor · $2,500

John Hoeven · Cosponsor · $2,500

Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
CONOCOPHILLIPS SPIRIT PAC$35,000

John Thune · Cosponsor · $10,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $15,000

James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $7,500

Mike Lee · Cosponsor · $2,500

Official PAC record
DAKOTA PAC$35,000

Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $15,000

Official PAC record
EMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC$35,000

Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $10,000

Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
GENERAL ATOMICS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$35,000

Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $5,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $10,000

Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
TEXTRON INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$35,000

Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $6,000

Mike Crapo · Cosponsor · $7,500

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $14,000

James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $7,500

Official PAC record
THE HAWKEYE PAC$35,000

Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $15,000

James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
TOMORROW IS MEANINGFUL PAC$35,000

Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $15,000

James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $10,000

Official PAC record
UNION PACIFIC CORP. FUND FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT$35,000

Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000

John Thune · Cosponsor · $5,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $5,000

Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
PHILLIPS 66 PAC$34,500

Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $10,000

Mike Crapo · Cosponsor · $5,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $7,000

John Barrasso · Cosponsor · $2,500

James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $5,000

Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
TEXAS FARM BUREAU AGFUND$34,238

John Boozman · Cosponsor · $5,000

Jerry Moran · Cosponsor · $5,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $19,238

John Hoeven · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
WSP USA INC. PAC$33,500

John Boozman · Cosponsor · $1,000

Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $6,500

Mike Crapo · Cosponsor · $1,500

John Thune · Cosponsor · $7,500

John Barrasso · Cosponsor · $1,500

James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $5,000

Roger F. Wicker · Cosponsor · $5,000

Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $1,500

Mike Lee · Cosponsor · $4,000

Official PAC record
AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC)$33,000

Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $5,000

John Thune · Cosponsor · $13,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
THE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$33,000

Jerry Moran · Cosponsor · $1,000

Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $5,000

John Thune · Cosponsor · $10,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $7,500

John Hoeven · Cosponsor · $1,000

James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $2,500

Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $6,000

Official PAC record
AFLAC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AFLAC PAC)$32,500

Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $7,500

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $10,000

John Hoeven · Cosponsor · $5,000

James E. Risch · Cosponsor · $5,000

Mark R. Warner · Cosponsor · $5,000

Official PAC record
AT&T INC. EMPLOYEE FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AT&T EMPLOYEE FEDERAL PAC)$32,500

John Boozman · Cosponsor · $4,000

Jerry Moran · Cosponsor · $2,000

Susan M. Collins · Cosponsor · $6,000

John Thune · Cosponsor · $2,000

John Cornyn · Cosponsor · $5,000

John Barrasso · Cosponsor · $2,000

Ron Johnson · Cosponsor · $4,000

Roger F. Wicker · Cosponsor · $2,000

Mike Lee · Cosponsor · $2,000

Rand Paul · Cosponsor · $2,000

Ron Wyden · Cosponsor · $1,500

Official PAC record

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What happened after enactment?

Dated agency-reported implementation and uptake measures are shown with their scope. They do not by themselves establish causal success. If no evidence is listed, the outcome is not established.

Measured outcome: not established

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