HR 5274
99th Congress
House
Transportation and Public Works
Administrative procedure
Airline law and legislation
Airline passenger traffic
Airlines
Aviation
Civil Rights and Liberties
Department of Transportation
Disabled
Discrimination
Transportation and the physically handicapped
A bill to amend section 404 of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to prohibit discrimination against handicapped persons in air transportation.
Introduced: July 29, 1986
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 18, 1986
See S.2703.
Aug 11, 1986
Referred to Subcommittee on Aviation.
Jul 29, 1986
Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Jul 29, 1986
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to prohibit air carriers from discriminating against handicapped persons.
Directs the Secretary of Transportation to: (1) revise Federal regulations regarding the carriage of handicapped persons to ensure that all subparts of such regulations apply to all air carriers; (2) review air carrier procedures for the carriage of handicapped persons; and (3) direct that such procedures be brought into conformity with Federal regulations.
What's happening now
See S.2703.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1