O le aso, o Rep. Ro Khanna (CA-17), Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) ma le Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) na fautuaina le Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) e manaʻomia ai kamupani vaʻalele faʻapisinisi i Amerika e aofia ai epinephrine auto-injectors i totonu o latou pusa faʻafomaʻi o loʻo i luga o le vaʻaiga (EMKs).

I le latou tusi, lafoina i le vaiaso nei ina ua tuʻufaʻatasia e le FAA fautuaga a le Aerospace Medical Association (AsMA) mo EMK mataupu, Khanna ma Duckworth faʻamalo atu i lenei laʻasaga muamua e le FAA ma valaʻau foi i le ofisa soʻosoʻo e agaʻi i luma ma faʻafouina le manaʻoga lisi lisi mo luga o le laupapa EMKs ia aofia ai epinephrine auto-injectors, e pei ona fautuaina e AsMA.

"O le mafatiaga, fefe ma le atuatuvale o le miliona o aiga allergy aiga onosaia e le mafai ona mafaufauina, aemaise pe a latou o i luga i le ea e aunoa ma le masani ai i meafaigaluega mo faalavelave tutupu faafuaseʻi," o le tala lea a Rep. Khanna. "Ou te mitamita e galulue ma le Senator Duckworth e talosagaina le Federal Aviation Administration faʻafetaia le lautele-salalau manaʻoga e faʻaauupegaina pasese kamupani vaʻalele pusa ma epinephrine autoinjectors. O se sitepu faigofie lava lea e mautinoa e sefe ai ola. "

"O le faimalaga ma le oʻo tele i mea e afaina ai le tino e faigata tele, ae a aunoa ma le faʻaaogaina o vailaʻau talafeagai, e ono afaina ai foi," o le tala lea a Sen. Duckworth. "E taua tele le vave faia o le FAA e faʻamautinoa ai le saogalemu o pasese o loʻo afaina ai le tino i le aofia ai o le epinephrine auto- tui i EMK. ”

"O le nofoaga sili ona leaga mo osofaʻiga uma e ono lamatia ai le ola poʻo le tali atu i le osofaʻiga o le ogatotonu, sefulu afe o futu i luga i le ea," o le tala lea a Sen. Schumer. "Faamautinoaina o vaʻalele uma e faʻatutuina i le epinephrine auto-injectors e mafai ona avea ma se faʻaola moni. Ina ia saogalemu le femalagaaʻi lautele i le ea, e tatau ona vave galue le FAA e manaʻomia ni epinephrine auto-injectors i totonu o pusa o faʻafomaʻi. "

Rep. Khanna sa fesoasoani tele i le taʻitaʻia o le tauiviga mo le tele o faʻatupeina i allergy suʻesuʻega ma togafitiga filifiliga. I le Fiscal Year 2020 Appropriations omnibus bill, na fesoasoani ai Khanna i le faʻamautuina o le siʻitia o le $ 362 miliona i le faʻatupeina mo le National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease (NIAID) i le National Institute of Health (NIH) faʻatasi ai ma le faʻatonuga e faʻafaigaluega i suʻesuʻega o mea taumafa i mea ai, ma le $ 10 miliona faʻaopoopo mo le Peer-Review Medical Research Program (PRMRP) i lalo o le Matagaluega o le Puipuiga. Na mafai foi e Khanna ona faʻamaonia le faʻatagaga mo le suʻesuʻeina o meaʻai i totonu ole PRMRP.

Sen. Duckworth o le sui tulaga o le Senate Commerce, Saienisi & Felauaiga Subcomm Komiti i femalagaaiga ma le saogalemu, lea na avea ai o ia ma lagolago malosi mo le saogalemu vaalele. O le tausaga ua teʻa, Sen. Duckworth ma le Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY) valaauina i luga o le kamupani vaʻalele kamupani e toe fesuiaʻi ana taumafaiga e puipuia vaalele mai le manaʻomia e aveina ola-faasao vailaʻau, pei o Epinephrine taʻavale-iniseti, i luga o faʻalavelave faafuaseʻi pusa pusa.