House approves aviation safety bill based on deadly midair collision near Washington
Representative Rick Larsen co-sponsored the bipartisan Alert Act aimed at mandating aircraft locator systems to prevent future collisions.
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House Overwhelmingly Approves ALERT Act, 396-108 articles·7 sources·Avg cred 94/100

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The House passed the Alert Act (396-10) to mandate aircraft locator systems following a deadly 2025 midair collision. The bill faces Senate pressure to tighten military exemptions and implementation timelines.
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