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HR 3264 98th Congress House Transportation and Public Works Aircraft Aviation Fire prevention Fires and Fire Fighters Public safety Smoke detectors

A bill to amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to require commercial passenger-carrying aircraft to be equipped with smoke detectors and automatic fire extinguishers in all aircraft lavatories and galley areas.

Introduced: June 9, 1983 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 2, 1984
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Aug 1, 1984
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jul 26, 1984
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jul 26, 1983
Executive Comment Requested from DOT, NTSB, OMB.
Jun 23, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Aviation.
Jun 9, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Jun 9, 1983
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to require fire equipment on certain passenger-carrying aircraft in the lavatory and galley areas.

What's happening now August 2, 1984

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

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