H.R. 9687, known as the "Mental Health in Aviation Act of 2024," requires the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to update regulations to support individuals in aviation who disclose mental health diagnoses. It aims to encourage these professionals to seek help and report mental health...
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H.R. 9687 is a plan to help people who work with airplanes feel okay about telling others if they have a mental health problem. It also talks about spending money to teach airplane doctors about mental health and make sure everyone feels safe and supported.