To establish an aviation maintenance workforce development pilot program.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5701.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GRAVES ofMissouri, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 164, No. 74, May 8, 2018, Page H3834):
  Article I, Section 3. ``The Congress shall have power to regulate Commerce . . .'' Aviation maintenance is a vital component of our nation's aviation system. Without a healthy workforce of aviation technicians and mechanics, the interstate commerce conducted through our national airspace would be endangered. This legislation aims to promote greater study and promotion of this field as a career option for men and women weighing various career options.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 8, 2018 ↗

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  H.R. 5701, 115th Congress

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  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

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  September 22, 2026

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