# 117-hr-9662: Aviation WORKS Act

117-hr-9662, Aviation WORKS Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2] (D-WA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-9662
- Congress: 117
- Title: Aviation WORKS Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
- Introduced: 2022-12-21
- Sponsor: Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2] (D-WA)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Aviation Workforce, Opportunity, Recruiting, Knowledge, and Supply Act or the Aviation WORKS Act This bill extends through FY2028 and expands aviation workforce development programs of the Department of Transportation (DOT). Specifically, the bill directs DOT to establish an aviation manufacturing development grant program to develop the aviation manufacturing and supplier workforce. It also requires DOT to develop and support the education of workers who design or produce any aircraft, aircraft engine, propeller, or appliance, or a component, part, or system thereof, that (1) is produced under a production approval issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), (2) has been issued a design approval by the FAA, or (3) has an active application for a design approval. Additionally, DOT must establish a program to provide grants for eligible projects to plan, establish, and expand workforce development partnership programs in the aviation and aerospace industry sector.

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- 117-hr-4693: Global Malnutrition Prevention and Treatment Act of 2021
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- 117-hr-3076: Postal Service Reform Act of 2022
- 117-hr-3525: Commission To Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture Act
- 117-hr-263: Big Cat Public Safety Act
- 117-hr-8982: Bulk Infant Formula to Retail Shelves Act

## Sources
- [117-hr-9662 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/9662)

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- [117-hr-3525: Commission To Study the Potential Creation of a National Museum of Asian Pacifi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3525)
- [117-hr-263: Big Cat Public Safety Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-263)
- [117-hr-8982: Bulk Infant Formula to Retail Shelves Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8982)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-9662 (as of 2025-11-18).