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HR 6190 116th Congress House Transportation and Public Works Aviation and airports Transportation safety and security

Cargo Flight Deck Security Act of 2020

Introduced: March 11, 2020 Introduced by: García, Jesús G. "Chuy" Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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Mar 12, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Mar 11, 2020
Introduced in House
Mar 11, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. (CR E295)
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Cargo Flight Deck Security Act of 2020

This bill requires all-cargo aircraft to be equipped with intrusion-resistant cockpit doors that remain locked while such aircraft is in flight.

The requirement takes effect on January 1, 2023, regardless of whether the Federal Aviation Administration has issued regulations to implement such requirement.

What's happening now March 12, 2020

Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 4 Republican 1
D
Carson, André
Indiana · Mar 11, 2020
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Mar 11, 2020
 R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Mar 11, 2020
 D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Mar 11, 2020
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Mar 11, 2020
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6190: Cargo Flight Deck Security Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6190/
MLA
"H.R. 6190: Cargo Flight Deck Security Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6190/.
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H.R. 6190, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6190/.
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