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HR 3269 102th Congress House Transportation and Public Works Air travel Airlines Fines (Penalties) Smoke detectors Smoking

To amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to expand the prohibition against smoking aboard aircraft.

Introduced: August 2, 1991 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 15, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Aug 2, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Public Works + Transportation.
Aug 2, 1991
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to make it unlawful to smoke on any flight of an aircraft of the United States. Imposes a civil penalty on any passenger who tampers with any smoke detector located in any lavatory aboard such an aircraft.

What's happening now August 15, 1991

Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

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