Aviation safety bill based on deadly midair collision near Washington faces a House vote
Senator Ted Cruz warned that the Alert Act lacks the safety measures necessary to prevent future midair collisions.
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The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Alert Act to mandate enhanced locator systems for aircraft following a deadly 2025 midair collision. The bill now heads to the Senate, where some lawmakers and victims' families are pushing for stricter enforcement and fewer military exemptions.
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