CBO Issues Cost Estimate for Airmen Certificate Accessibility Act
February 20, 2026
February 20, 2026
WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- The Congressional Budget Office issued the following cost estimate for the Airmen Certificate Accessibility Act (H.R. 2247).
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H.R. 2247 would allow pilots to present digital airman and medical certificates to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) instead of physical documents and would require the agency to update its regulations by November 30, 2028.
Using information from the FAA, CBO estimates that the agency would need to . . .
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H.R. 2247 would allow pilots to present digital airman and medical certificates to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) instead of physical documents and would require the agency to update its regulations by November 30, 2028.
Using information from the FAA, CBO estimates that the agency would need to . . .