Casten, Chavez-DeRemer Introduce Legislation to Improve Access to Mental Health Care for Aviators
September 19, 2024
September 19, 2024
WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 -- Rep. Sean Casten, D-Illinois, issued the following news release:
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Today, U.S. Congressman Sean Casten (DIL06) and Congresswoman Lori ChavezDeRemer (ROR05) introduced the bipartisan Mental Health in Aviation Act, legislation to eliminate barriers to mental health care for aviators.
"Pilots and air traffic controllers should not be unfairly penalized for seeking mental health care by a system that perpetuates a culture of s . . .
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Today, U.S. Congressman Sean Casten (DIL06) and Congresswoman Lori ChavezDeRemer (ROR05) introduced the bipartisan Mental Health in Aviation Act, legislation to eliminate barriers to mental health care for aviators.
"Pilots and air traffic controllers should not be unfairly penalized for seeking mental health care by a system that perpetuates a culture of s . . .