,,ii #aagth ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 #eaf ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,march #a1 #bjba,mr4 ,moran 7for himself and ,ms4 ,sinema7 introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,commerce1 ,science1 and ,transportation ,a ,,bill ,to plan for and coordinate efforts to integrate advanced air mobility aircraft into the national airspace system1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,advanced ,air ,mobility ,coordination and ,leadership ,act4 #b4 ,advanced air mobility working group 7a7 ,in general ,not later than #abj days after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,transportation shall establish an advanced air mobility interagency working group 7in this section referred to as the working group74 7b7 ,sense of congress ,it is the sense of ,congress that ,advanced ,air ,mobility 7,,aam7 represents a key area of sustainable transportation and economic growth for the ,united ,states and globally1 and that it is imperative that the ,united ,states take a leadership role in the adoption and furtherance of this technology4 ,therefore1 given the path to initial operations is taking place utilizing today's regulatory framework1 it is critical that government agencies collaborate and focus on taking this vital industry to the next level4 7c7 ,purpose ,the purpose of the working group established under this section is to plan for and coordinate efforts related to the physical and digital security1 safety1 infrastructure1 and ,federal investment necessary for maturation of the ,,aam ecosystem in the ,united ,states in order to-- 7#a7 further ,united ,states leadership2 7#b7 grow new transportation options2 7#c7 amplify economic activity and jobs2 7#d7 advance environmental sustainability and new technologies2 and 7#e7 support emergency preparedness and competitiveness4 7d7 ,membership ,the working group shall be comprised of at least #a representative of each of the following ,federal departments and agencies3 7#a7 ,department of ,transportation4 7#b7 ,federal ,aviation ,administration4 7#c7 ,national ,aeronautics and ,space ,administration4 7#d7 ,department of ,commerce 7#e7 ,department of ,defense4 7#f7 ,department of ,energy4 7#g7 ,department of ,homeland ,security4 7#h7 ,department of ,agriculture4 7#i7 ,department of ,labor4 7#aj7 ,such other departments or agencies as the ,secretary of ,transportation determines appropriate4 7e7 ,coordination ,the working group shall engage with aviation industry and labor stakeholders1 certifying organizations1 and others determined appropriate by the ,secretary of ,transportation1 including-- 7#a7 manufacturers of avionics1 ,,aam aircraft1 propulsion systems1 structures1 and air traffic management systems2 7#b7 operators of ,,aam aircraft2 7#c7 air carriers and general aviation operators2 7#d7 airports2 7#e7 fixed-based operators2 7#f7 labor representatives of pilots1 air traffic controllers1 and aviation safety inspectors2 7#g7 ,state1 local1 and ,tribal officials or public agencies1 with representation of both urban and rural areas2 7#h7 first responders2 7#i7 groups representing environmental interests2 7#aj7 electric utilities1 energy providers and market operators2 7#aa7 academia with experience working with industry on new technology and commercialization2 and 7#ab7 training and maintenance providers4 7f7 ,review and examination ,not later than #a year after the working group is established under subsection 7a71 the working group shall complete a review and examination of1 at a minimum-- 7#a7 the steps which will mature ,,aam past initial operations2 7#b7 the evaluation of physical and digital security and safety requirements involved with future air traffic control concepts which might be considered as part of evolving ,,aam to higher levels of traffic density2 7#c7 current ,federal programs and policies that could be leveraged to advance the maturation of the ,,aam industry2 7#d7 infrastructure1 including aviation1 surface and energy infrastructure1 physical and digital security1 and utilities necessary to accommodate and support expanded operations of ,,aam after initial implementation2 7#e7 anticipated benefits associated with ,,aam aircraft operations1 including economic1 environmental1 emergency response1 and transportation benefits2 and 7#f7 other factors that may limit the full potential of the ,,aam industry1 including community acceptance of such operations4 7g7 ,,aam national strategy ,based on the review and examination performed under subsection 7f71 the working group shall develop an ,,aam ,national ,strategy that includes-- 7#a7 recommendations regarding the safety1 security1 infrastructure1 air traffic concepts1 and other ,federal investment or actions necessary to support the evolution of early ,,aam to higher levels of activity and societal benefit2 and 7#b7 a comprehensive plan detailing the roles and responsibilities of each ,federal department and agency necessary to facilitate implementing the recommendations developed under paragraph 7#a74 7h7 ,report ,not later than #ahj days after the completion of the review and examination performed under subsection 7f71 the working group shall submit to the appropriate committees of ,congress a report-- 7#a7 detailing the review and examination performed under subsection 7f72 and 7#b7 providing the ,,aam ,national ,strategy1 including the plan and associated recommendations1 developed under subsection 7g74 7i7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,advanced air mobility2 ,,aam ,the terms advanced air mobility and ,,aam mean an air transportation system that moves people and cargo between places using new aircraft designs including electric aircraft and electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft 7e,v,t,o,l71 which are integrated into existing airspace operations as well as operated in local1 regional1 intraregional1 rural1 and urban environments1 and which may include unmanned or remotely piloted vehicles4 7#b7 ,appropriate committees of congress ,the term appropriate committees of ,congress means-- 7,a7 the ,committee on ,commerce1 ,science1 and ,transportation of the ,senate2 7,b7 the ,committee on ,armed ,services of the ,senate2 7,c7 the ,committee on ,appropriations of the ,senate2 7,d7 the ,committee on ,transportation and ,infrastructure of the ,house of ,representatives2 7,e7 the ,committee on ,armed ,services of the ,house of ,representatives2 and 7,f7 the ,committee on ,appropriations of the ,house of ,representatives4 7#c7 ,electric aircraft ,the term electric aircraft means any fixed-wing airplane1 rotorcraft1 or ,,vtol aircraft with a fully electric or hybrid 7fuel and electric7 driven propulsion system used for flight4 7#d7 ,vertical take-off and landing2 ,,vtol ,the terms vertical take-off and landing and ,,vtol mean an aircraft with lift_/thrust units used to generate powered lift and control and with more than two lift_/thrust units used to provide lift during vertical take-off or landing4