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Lists Safe Medications for Pilots and Controllers
Recent Bills/Lists Safe Medications for Pilots and Control...

Lists Safe Medications for Pilots and Controllers

IntroducedNovember 20, 2025
Passed Senate5 days ago
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Why This Matters

This bill requires the Federal Aviation Administration to publish a list of medications that airmen and air traffic controllers can safely use for medical certification.

If you are an airman or air traffic controller, this bill ensures you have access to a list of safe medications by 2027.
Who this affects
Airmen · Air traffic controllers · Aviation trainees
What changes is this bill making?
  1. 1The Federal Aviation Administration will publish a list of medications that airmen and air traffic controllers can safely use.
  2. 2The list will include medications that are not allowed for aviation duties.
  3. 3The list will be updated at least once a year to reflect new safety information.
Read the detailed summary

Aviation Medication Transparency Act of 2025This bill directs the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to compile, publish, and annually update a list of medications that may be safely prescribed to pilots and air traffic controllers for the purposes of issuing a medical certification. The list must be publicly available on the FAA website and distributed to those seeking a license and medical certification. Currently, the FAA does not have a list of approved medications. However, the FAA does have lists for Aviation Medical Examiners of Do Not Issue medications and Do Not Fly medications.

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IntroducedNov 20, 2025
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SenateSep 24
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Donald Trump
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