2025-2026 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB2591: Mental Health in Aviation Act of 2025
Legislative Summary
To require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to revise regulations for certain individuals carrying out aviation activities who disclose a mental health diagnosis or condition, and for other purposes.
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Bill History
4/2/2025
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
House of Representatives
6/11/2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
House of Representatives
6/11/2025
Subcommittee on Aviation Discharged
House of Representatives
6/11/2025
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
House of Representatives
9/8/2025
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 119-242.
House of Representatives
9/8/2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 199.
House of Representatives
9/8/2025
Mr. Barrett moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
House of Representatives
9/8/2025
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3872-3874)
House of Representatives
9/8/2025
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2591.
House of Representatives
9/8/2025
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3872)
House of Representatives
9/8/2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
House of Representatives
9/9/2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(9/9/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Commerce, Science, And Transportation(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 22
Republican: 22
Primary Sponsor
Sean Casten
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (43)
Pete Stauber
Republican
Rick Larsen
Democrat
Tracey Mann
Republican
Frederica Wilson
Democrat
Jack Bergman
Republican
Sharice Davids
Democrat
Brian Fitzpatrick
Republican
Kimberlyn King-Hinds
Republican
Eleanor Norton
Democrat
Jerrold Nadler
Democrat
Don Bacon
Republican
Ashley Hinson
Republican
Salud Carbajal
Democrat
Bonnie Coleman
Democrat
Thomas Kean
Republican
James Moylan
Republican
Dina Titus
Democrat
Addison McDowell
Republican
Pat Ryan
Democrat
Andre Carson
Democrat
Burgess Owens
Republican
Henry Johnson
Democrat
Jay Obernolte
Republican
Jeff Van Drew
Republican
Christopher Deluzio
Democrat
David Valadao
Republican
Hillary Scholten
Democrat
LaMonica McIver
Democrat
Michael Turner
Republican
Andrew Garbarino
Republican
Robert Garcia
Democrat
Brad Knott
Republican
Nicholas Begich
Republican
Jill Tokuda
Democrat
Raja Krishnamoorthi
Democrat
Tony Wied
Republican
Zoe Lofgren
Democrat
Nick LaLota
Republican
Greg Stanton
Democrat
Gabe Evans
Republican
Thomas Suozzi
Democrat
Michael Lawler
Republican
Angela Craig
Democrat