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Commercial Airline Missile Defense Act

Introduced: February 5, 2003 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 14, 2003
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from DOD.
Feb 28, 2003
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Feb 28, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force.
Feb 6, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Feb 6, 2003
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E157-158)
Feb 5, 2003
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Feb 5, 2003
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Commercial Airline Missile Defense Act - Directs the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations that require all turbojet aircraft of air carriers be equipped with a missile defense system. Requires the Secretary to purchase such defense systems and make them available to all air carriers. Sets forth certain interim security measures to be taken before the deployment of such defense systems.
What's happening now May 14, 2003

Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from DOD.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4