Cabin Air Safety Act of 2023
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 2, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Mar 1, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Mar 1, 2023
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E170-171)
Mar 1, 2023
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Cabin Air Safety Act of 2023
This bill directs the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to implement regulations regarding smoke or fume incidents on aircraft (excluding helicopters).
Specifically, the bill requires
- flight attendants, pilots, aircraft maintenance technicians, airport first responders, and emergency response teams to receive annual training on how to respond to incidents on aircraft;
- the FAA to develop a standardized form and system for reporting incidents involving smoke or fumes;
- the FAA to conduct an investigation after a report is submitted about incidents of smoke or fumes if anybody on the aircraft required medical attention; and
- air carriers to install and operate onboard detectors and other air quality monitoring equipment situated in the air supply system to enable pilots and maintenance technicians to locate the sources of air supply contamination, including carbon monoxide.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
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Cosponsors
49
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Ryan, Patrick
D
Harder, Josh
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Schrier, Kim
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Norcross, Donald
D
Jayapal, Pramila
D
Sorensen, Eric
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Menendez, Robert
Peltola, Mary
D
Frost, Maxwell
D
Garcia, Robert
D
Carbajal, Salud O.
R
Valadao, David G.
D
Hoyle, Val T.
D
Salinas, Andrea
D
Garcia, Sylvia R.
Napolitano, Grace
D
Hayes, Jahana
D
Budzinski, Nikki
R
Lawler, Michael
D
Vargas, Juan
D
Levin, Mike
D
Tokuda, Jill N.
D
Mullin, Kevin
D
Casar, Greg
Eshoo, Anna
D
Peters, Scott H.
Molinaro, Marcus
D
Schiff, Adam B.
R
Bacon, Don
D
Soto, Darren
D
Cohen, Steve
D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
D
Craig, Angie
D
Pocan, Mark
D
Espaillat, Adriano
D
Nadler, Jerrold
D
DeSaulnier, Mark
D
García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
D
Neguse, Joe
D
Barragán, Nanette Diaz
D
Brownley, Julia
Cartwright, Matt
D
DelBene, Suzan K.
D
Scanlon, Mary Gay
D
Sherman, Brad
R
Smith, Christopher H.
D
Stanton, Greg
D
Titus, Dina
R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Cite this page
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1293: Cabin Air Safety Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1293/
"H.R. 1293: Cabin Air Safety Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1293/.
H.R. 1293, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1293/.
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