The House passed H.R. 2247, modernizing FAA inspection by allowing pilots to use digital credential copies.
Quiver AI Summary
House passes Airmen Certificate Accessibility Act: On March 24, 2026, the United States House of Representatives passed H.R. 2247, known as the Airmen Certificate Accessibility Act. This legislation allows pilots to use digital copies of their certification documents during FAA inspections, a step aimed at modernizing aviation regulations.
Details of the legislation: The act amends Title 49 of the United States Code, permitting airmen to present secure digital certificates from mobile devices or cloud services, reducing reliance on physical documents. Representative Tim Burchett, who introduced the bill, emphasized that the law reflects advancements in technology.
Representative's comments: Burchett stated, “If passengers can have their boarding passes on their phones, pilots should be able to digitally carry copies of certification documents,” advocating for a shift to match current digital practices in aviation.
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Tim Burchett Fundraising
Tim Burchett recently disclosed $146.2K of fundraising in a Q4 FEC disclosure filed on January 31st, 2026. This was the 606th most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year. 86.6% came from individual donors.
Burchett disclosed $178.4K of spending. This was the 422nd most from all Q4 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Burchett disclosed $563.1K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 558th most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year.
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Tim Burchett Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Tim Burchett is worth $41.5K, as of March 24th, 2026. This is the 471st highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Burchett has approximately $9.0K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Tim Burchett Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Tim Burchett:
- H.R.7818: To amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act to allow interstate shipment of meat and meat food products inspected and passed under qualifying State programs.
- H.R.7605: African Development Foundation Termination Act of 2026
- H.R.7028: To require the Secretary of State to submit a notification to Congress prior to obligating funds for certain art-related purchases, and for other purposes.
- H.R.6781: Trump Tariff Rebate Act
- H.R.6516: To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to identify individuals dually enrolled in Medicaid or CHIP and an Exchange.
- H.R.6515: To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to prevent duplicate enrollments in Exchanges.
You can track bills proposed by Tim Burchett on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Burchett.
2026 Tennessee's 2nd Congressional District Election
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The rating for this race is currently "Solid R".
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