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WDIVcites Associated PressApr 14, 2026Local News

Aviation safety bill based on deadly midair collision near Washington faces a House vote

Senator Ted Cruz warned that the House bill lacks the critical improvements necessary to prevent future midair collisions.

Aviation safety bill based on deadly midair collision near Washington faces a House vote
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The House passed the Alert Act to improve aviation safety following a deadly 2025 midair collision, but the bill faces Senate opposition for not being stringent enough regarding military exemptions and implementation timelines.

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