,,ii ,cal5d> ,no4 #cai #aaf? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #aadh ,report ,no4 #aaf-afi ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,april #aa1 #bjai,mr4 ,hoev5 7= himself1 ,mrs4 ,%ahe51 ,mr4 ,sullivan1 ,ms4 ,s9ema1 ,mrs4 ,capito1 ,ms4 ,mc,sally1 ,mr4 ,pet]s1 & ,mr4 ,inh(e7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ,decemb] #e1 #bjai,report$ by ,mr4 ,wick]1 ) amendment,omit ! "p /ruck ?r\gh & ins]t ! "p pr9t$ 9 italic ,a ,,bill ,to am5d title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to require ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration to give pref]5tial consid]ation to individuals :o h successfully complet$ air traffic controll] tra9+ & vet]ans :5 hir+ air traffic control speciali/s4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,,atc ,hir+ ,re=m ,act ( #bjai4 #b4 ,hir+ ( air traffic control speciali/s ,section #ddejf7;f77#a77;,b77i7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ ref]r+ & all t foll[s ?r\gh #aj p]c5t4 & ins]t+ giv+ fur!r pref]5tial consid]ation1 )9 ea* qualification category bas$ ^u pre-employm5t te/+ results1 to pool #a applicants describ$ 9 clause 7ii7 be=e pool #b applicants describ$ 9 clause 7iii744 #c4 ,report on air traffic controll] & tra9+ 7a7 ,report to ,congress ,n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca1 #bjai1 & e #f mon?s !reaft]1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration %all submit to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress a report reg>d+ ! hir+ & tra9+ ( air traffic controll]s4 7b7 ,cont5ts ,ea* report "u subsection 7a7 %all include ! foll[+ in=mation3 7#a7 ,! numb] ( applicants1 f ea* hir+ pool1 :o h done ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,appli$ = ! position ( air traffic controll]4 7,b7 ,be5 issu$ a t5tative (f] lett] = ! position ( air traffic controll]4 7,c7 ,be5 issu$ a firm (f] lett] = ! position ( air traffic controll]4 7,d7 ,be5 hir$ = ! position ( air traffic controll]4 7,e7 ,report$ to ! ,,faa ,academy = initial qualification tra9+4 7,f7 ,successfully pass$ ,air ,traffic ,basics tra9+ at ! ,,faa ,academy4 7,g7 ,successfully pass$ ,t]m9al initial tra9+ at ! ,,faa ,academy4 7,h7 ,successfully pass$ ,en ,r\te initial tra9+ at ! ,,faa ,academy4 7#b7 ,! av]age co/ ( tra9+ p] individual = ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,air ,traffic ,basics tra9+ at ! ,,faa ,academy4 7,b7 ,t]m9al initial tra9+ at ! ,,faa ,academy4 7,c7 ,en ,r\te initial tra9+ at ! ,,faa ,academy4 7#c7 ,! ,,faa ,academy attrition rate = ea* hir+ pool4 7#d7 ,o!r in=mation det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,adm9i/rator4 #c4 ,report on air traffic controll] & tra9+ 7a7 ,report to ,congress ,n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca1 #bjai1 & e #f mon?s !reaft]1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration %all submit to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress a report reg>d+ ! hir+ & tra9+ ( air traffic controll]s4 7b7 ,cont5ts ,ea* report "u subsection 7a7 %all include ! foll[+ in=mation3 7#a7 ,! numb] ( applicants1 f ea* hir+ pool 7by vacancy ann\ncem5t beg9n+ ) vacancy ann\ncem5t ,,faa-,,ato-#ai-;,,allsrce-#fafgf 7issu$ on ,june #ad1 #bjai77 :o h done ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,appli$ = ! position ( air traffic controll]4 7,b7 ,be5 issu$ a t5tative (f] lett] = ! position ( air traffic controll]4 7,c7 ,be5 issu$ a firm (f] lett] = ! position ( air traffic controll]4 7,d7 ,be5 hir$ = ! position ( air traffic controll]4 7,e7 ,report$ to ! ,,faa ,academy = initial qualification tra9+4 7,f7 ,successfully pass$ ,air ,traffic ,basics tra9+ at ! ,,faa ,academy4 7,g7 ,successfully pass$ ,t]m9al initial tra9+ at ! ,,faa ,academy4 7,h7 ,successfully pass$ ,en ,r\te initial tra9+ at ! ,,faa ,academy4 7#b7 ,! av]age co/ ( tra9+ p] individual = ea* su* hir+ pool = ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,air ,traffic ,basics tra9+ at ! ,,faa ,academy4 7,b7 ,t]m9al initial tra9+ at ! ,,faa ,academy4 7,c7 ,en ,r\te initial tra9+ at ! ,,faa ,academy4 7#c7 ,! ,,faa ,academy attrition rate = ea* su* hir+ pool4 7#d7 ,! numb] ( applicants1 f ea* su* hir+ pool1 :o h successfully complet$ qualification tra9+ at _! fir/ ,,faa facility & ! numb] :o are /ill 9 tra9+ at _! fir/ facility4 7#e7 ,o!r in=mation det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration4 #d4 ,ensur+ hir+ pref]5ce = applicants ) exp]i5ce at an air traffic control facility ( ! ,national ,gu>d ,section #ddejf7;f77#a77;,a77ii7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 7includ+ a facility ( ! ,national ,gu>d7 aft] ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se4 #e4 ,,dot ,inspector ,g5]al review & report 7a7 ,review 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z ! ,inspector ,g5]al7 %all conduct a review t assesses ! assumptions & me?odologies us$ to develop ! air traffic controll] pre-employm5t te/4 ,su* review %all include-- 7,a7 :at job-relevant aptitudes are measur$ by ! air traffic controll] pre-employm5t te/ & to :at ext5t su* aptitudes are te/$2 7,b7 ! scor+ me?odology = ! air traffic controll] pre-employm5t te/1 includ+ an assessm5t ( :e!r su* me?odology is appli$ uni=mly = all classes ( applicants2 7,c7 :e!r ! air traffic controll] pre-employm5t te/ incorporates any biographical que/ionnaire or assessm5t o!r ?an basic id5tifi]s1 su* z "n & que/ions t assess p]sonal *>act]i/ics1 & ! ext5t to :i* su* biographical assumptions are reli$ ^u to assess air traffic controll] applicants2 7,d7 ! effectiv5ess ( ! pre-employm5t te/1 m5tal heal? scre5+1 & any o!r applicable pre-employm5t assessm5t to det]m9e :e!r an applicant possesses ! skills necess>y to p]=m ! duties ( a controll]2 & 7,e7 ways to improve ! pre-employm5t te/ & o!r applicable pre-employm5t assessm5ts z ! ,inspector ,g5]al det]m9es appropriate4 7#b7 ,/>t date ,! ,inspector ,g5]al %all initiate ! review "u p>agraph 7#a7 by n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ! ,inspector ,g5]al initiates ! review "u subsection 7a71 ! ,inspector ,g5]al %all submit to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress a report on su* review4 ,decemb] #e1 #bjai,report$ ) am5dm5t