SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING ESTABLISHMENT OF COMMISSION TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE NATIONAL SHORTAGE OF AVIATORS

SEC. 637. SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING ESTABLISHMENT OF COMMISSION TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE NATIONAL SHORTAGE OF AVIATORS (a) Establishment of Commission.—In view of the critical short-age of qualified aviators in both the Armed Forces and in the commercial airline industry of the United States, it is the sense of Congress that the President should establish a commission to study the reasons for such shortages and to consider effective and practicable means of eliminating the shortages. (b) Members of the Commission.—A commission established by the President pursuant to subsection (a) should include as members— (1) representatives from the commercial airline industry; 103 STAT. 1456 (2) representatives from the commercial and general aviation pilots organizations; (3) representatives from the Department of Defense; (4) representatives from the Department of Transportation; and (5) representatives from such other sources as the President considers appropriate. (c) Time of Appointment.—The President should appoint all members of the commission not later than February 15, 1990. (d) Report.—The commission should submit a report on the results of its study to the President and Congress not later than March 1, 1991, together with specific recommendations for eliminating the shortage of aviators in the United States.