HR 2780
109th Congress
House
Transportation and Public Works
Administrative procedure
Airlines
Antimissile missiles
Armed Forces and National Security
Aviation safety
Commercial aircraft
Congress
Congressional reporting requirements
Crime and Law Enforcement
Department of Homeland Security
Economics and Public Finance
Federal aid to transportation
Government Operations and Politics
Guided missiles
Law
Ordnance
Terrorism
Commercial Airline Missile Defense Act
Introduced: June 7, 2005
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 21, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Cybersecurity.
Jun 7, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Jun 7, 2005
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
Jun 7, 2005
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Commercial Airline Missile DefenseAct - Directs the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security for the Transportation Security Administration to: (1) issue regulations that require all turbojet aircraft used by an air carrier for scheduled air services to be equipped with a missile defense system; and (2) purchase and make available to an air carrier such missile defense systems as may be necessary for it to comply with such regulations.
Makes an air carrier responsible for installing and operating a missile defense system purchased and made available by the Assistant Secretary.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Cybersecurity.