H.R. 8234 — Introduced in House

I 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8234 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 24, 2022Mr. San Nicolas introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To direct the Secretary of Transportation to issue certain regulations to amend title 14, Code of Federal Regulations, to establish an exception for the straight-line distance requirement for an airplane single-engine rating, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Pacific Island Aviator Development Act. 2. Aeronautical experience The Secretary of Transportation shall issue such regulations as are necessary to amend section 61.129(a)(4)(i) of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations, to establish an exception of a straight-line distance of at least 110 nautical miles for the longest segment cross-country flight requirement if the requirement is being met in Guam, Hawaii, or the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.