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Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

A bill to provide for updates to the Federal Aviation Administration type certification process to support development of new and novel technologies, and for other purposes.

S. 3866Introduced Feb 12, 2026Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Sponsor: Sen. Peter Welch D-VT
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 12, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

8 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 2 Democrats

6 of 8 cosponsors (75%) are from the other party.

Ted Budd (R-NC), John Curtis (R-UT), Ben Luján (D-NM), Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), Jerry Moran (R-KS), Alex Padilla (D-CA), Tim Sheehy (R-MT), Todd Young (R-IN).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Peter Welch.

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Sponsor’s state and district

Vermont in Congress

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Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.