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Advanced Air Mobility refers to an air transportation system that moves people and cargo between places using new aircraft designs that are integrated into existing airspace operations as well as operated in local, regional, intraregional, rural, and urban environments."},{"k":"p","t":"Additionally, the Government Accountability Office must study and report to Congress on the interests, roles, and responsibilities of federal, state, local, and tribal governments affected by AAM aircraft and operations."}],"words":122},"summary":{"main_subject":{"text":"Requires the Secretary of Transportation to establish an interagency working group on advanced air mobility aircraft and requires the Comptroller General to study and report on the roles of governments affected by those aircraft.","cites":[{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/516/text/enr#H2432C764BD504BFD89AEA49CB2D5A540:~:text=2.%20Advanced%20air%20mobility%20working%20group"},{"label":"Sec. 3","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/516/text/enr#H99E27F869B87420EBA1708CA82F43BE1:~:text=3.%20GAO%20study%20and%20report"}]},"core_areas":["Advanced air mobility interagency working group and national strategy","GAO study of government roles and authority over advanced air mobility operations"],"what_it_does":[{"text":"Requires the Secretary of Transportation to establish an advanced air mobility interagency working group not later than 120 days after the date of enactment.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/516/text/enr#H2432C764BD504BFD89AEA49CB2D5A540:~:text=2.%20Advanced%20air%20mobility%20working%20group"}},{"text":"Directs the Secretary to appoint the Under Secretary of Transportation for Policy as chair and to invite designated representatives from agencies including NASA and the Departments of Commerce, Defense, Energy, Homeland Security, Agriculture and Labor, and the Federal Communications Commission.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/516/text/enr#H2432C764BD504BFD89AEA49CB2D5A540:~:text=2.%20Advanced%20air%20mobility%20working%20group"}},{"text":"Requires the working group to engage with State, local and Tribal governments, aircraft manufacturers, air carriers, airports, labor representatives, first responders, environmental groups, electric utilities and others.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/516/text/enr#H2432C764BD504BFD89AEA49CB2D5A540:~:text=2.%20Advanced%20air%20mobility%20working%20group"}},{"text":"Requires the working group to complete, within 1 year of its establishment, a review of matters including infrastructure needs, supply chain steps, anticipated benefits, and the roles of Federal, State, local and Tribal governments.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/516/text/enr#H2432C764BD504BFD89AEA49CB2D5A540:~:text=2.%20Advanced%20air%20mobility%20working%20group"}},{"text":"Requires the working group to develop an AAM National Strategy with recommendations and a plan for the roles of Federal agencies and State, local and Tribal governments, and to report it to the appropriate committees of Congress.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/516/text/enr#H2432C764BD504BFD89AEA49CB2D5A540:~:text=2.%20Advanced%20air%20mobility%20working%20group"}},{"text":"Requires the Comptroller General to study Federal, State, local and Tribal authority over advanced air mobility operations in the national airspace system and to report to Congress within 180 days of enactment.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 3","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/516/text/enr#H99E27F869B87420EBA1708CA82F43BE1:~:text=3.%20GAO%20study%20and%20report"}}],"unexpected":[],"version":{"type":"Enrolled Bill","date":null,"rule":"enrolled","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/516/text/enr"},"current":true,"model":"claude-sonnet-5-5","approved":"2026-10-15","approved_by":"checks"},"changes":{"first":{"chamber":"Senate","type":"Engrossed in Senate","date":"2022-03-23","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/516/text/es"},"final":{"type":"Enrolled Bill","date":null,"href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/516/text/enr"},"kept":0.46,"replaced":false,"removed":[],"added":[],"added_count":0,"approved":"2026-10-15","approved_by":"checks"},"sources":{"congress_gov":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/516","text":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/516/text"},"card":{"image":"card/item/117-s-516.png","v":"9313765cf438","alt":"Votes on Record. S. 516, 117th Congress: Advanced Air Mobility Coordination and Leadership Act. House: 380 Yea, 30 Nay. Senate: unanimous consent. Outcome: Became law, 17 Oct 2022."}}