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Aviation Clear Air Act

Introduced: November 6, 1997 Introduced by: Nadler, Jerrold Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Nov 21, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Nov 6, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Nov 6, 1997
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Aviation Clear Air Act - Directs the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to issue regulations which: (1) require domestic and foreign aircraft to have a ventilation system providing at least 20 cubic feet of fresh air per minute per person in the cabin; and (2) provide for monitoring recirculating air filters to ensure that they are changed when needed, maintaining a minimum standard of humidity in the aircraft's cabin, and monitoring cabin ozone levels to assure compliance with current regulations.

Requires the Administrator of the FAA to establish a toll-free telephone number system for receiving telephone calls to report illnesses relating to passenger aircraft travel.

What's happening now November 21, 1997

Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

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