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Flight 800 Improvement Act of 2007

Introduced: January 4, 2007 Introduced by: Schumer, Charles E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Jan 4, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jan 4, 2007
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Flight 800 Improvement Act of 2007 - Directs the Federal Aviation Administration to: (1) finalize and implement, not later than January 1, 2008, a proposed rule relating to the reduction of fuel tank flammability in transport category airplanes; and (2) study and report on ways to improve the safety and reduce the flammability of fuel tanks located on airplane wings. Authorizes the Administrator to provide matching funds to airplane operators and manufacturers for complying with such rule.

What's happening now January 4, 2007

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2912 Text similarities Transport Aircraft Fuel Tank Safety Act of 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 75: Flight 800 Improvement Act of 2007. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-75/
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"S. 75: Flight 800 Improvement Act of 2007." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-75/.
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S. 75, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-75/.
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