SEAT Act of 2017

Summary

Seat Egress in Air Travel Act of 2017 or the SEAT Act of 2017 This bill directs the Federal Aviation Administration to prescribe regulations: establishing minimum standards for space on passenger aircraft, including the size, width, and pitch of seats, the amount of leg room, and the width of aisles on such aircraft for the safety and health of passengers; and requiring each air carrier to prominently display on its website the amount of space available for each passenger on aircraft it operates.

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Timeline

1. 9 March 2017

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 9 March 2017

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E300)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 9 March 2017

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 9 March 2017

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 10 March 2017

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 9 March 2017 · Download file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 9 March 2017

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 9 March 2017

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Sponsors

• Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] · D · Cosponsor
• · hspw00 · Standing

Related records

• related to ← SEAT Act of 2017
• related to ← Airline Passengers' Bill of Rights