HR 5401
116th Congress
House
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Safety is Not for Sale Act of 2019
Introduced: December 11, 2019
Introduced by:
Cohen, Steve
Democratic
· Tennessee
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 12, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Dec 11, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Dec 11, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Safety is Not for Sale Act of 2019
This bill directs the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to require aircraft manufacturers to offer or provide non-required safety enhancing equipment without an additional charge to an air carrier.
The FAA must implement a program to identify, classify, and approve certain non-required safety enhancing equipment.
The FAA must also establish performance standards for aircraft angle of attack indicators, disagree alerts, and backup fire suppressions systems.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Committees of jurisdiction
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