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S 1167 115th Congress Senate Transportation and Public Works Administrative law and regulatory procedures Aviation and airports Child health Department of Transportation Emergency medical services and trauma care Health technology, devices, supplies Transportation safety and security

Airplane KITS Act

Introduced: May 17, 2017 Introduced by: Schatz, Brian Democratic · Hawaii See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 115th Congress ended
It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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May 17, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
May 17, 2017
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Airplane Kids In Transit Safety Act of 2017 or the Airplane KITS Act

This bill directs the Federal Aviation Administration to: (1) consider whether federal regulations covering minimum contents of approved emergency medical kits, including first-aid kits, for passenger aircraft include appropriate medications and equipment to meet the emergency medical needs of children; and (2) revise regulations as appropriate.

What's happening now May 17, 2017

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

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1167: Airplane KITS Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1167/
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"S. 1167: Airplane KITS Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1167/.
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S. 1167, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1167/.
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