HR 3190
107th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Airline passenger traffic
Airlines
Aviation safety
EBB Terrorism
Federal law enforcement officers
Federal-local relations
Federal-state relations
Firearms
Government Operations and Politics
Identification devices
Identification of criminals
Labor and Employment
Police
Police training
Transportation and Public Works
Volunteer workers in law enforcement
Sky Police Act of 2001
Introduced: October 31, 2001
Introduced by:
Schiff, Adam B.
Democratic
· California
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 1, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Oct 31, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Oct 31, 2001
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Sky Police Act of 2001 - Amends Federal aviation law to direct the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to establish a program to permit Federal, State, and local law enforcement officers to be trained to participate in the Federal air marshal program of the FAA as volunteers. Authorizes the Administrator to allow officers participating in the program to carry a weapon while aboard a passenger aircraft. Requires an air carrier to provide seating for such officer at no cost to the U.S. Government or officer.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1