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H.R. 2151 (101st)

To amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to establish a schedule for the installation in certain civil aircraft of the collision avoidance system known as TCAS-II, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

27 April 1989

Last action

5 October 1990 · Floor

Status

Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.

Sponsors

Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-48]

Subjects

Transport, Aviation

Source updated

14 January 2025

Transport · Aviation

Summary

Amends the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to require that civil aircraft with a maximum passenger capacity of more than 30 seats be equipped with the collision avoidance system known as TCAS-II. Sets forth a schedule for the installation of such system. Requires the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to institute a program for the operational evaluation of the system. Requires the Administrator to consider the compatibility of the installation schedule of the airborne low-altitude wind shear equipment with the installation of the TCAS-II system.

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Timeline

  1. 27 April 1989

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Public Works + Transportation.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 April 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 April 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 4 May 1989

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

    Source: Committee

  5. 4 May 1989

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 18 July 1989

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 18 July 1989

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  8. 20 July 1989

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  9. 20 July 1989

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  10. 26 July 1989

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 115.

    Source: Calendars

  11. 26 July 1989

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Public Works + Transportation. H. Rept. 101-174.

    Source: Committee

  12. 26 July 1989

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Public Works + Transportation. H. Rept. 101-174.

    Source: Committee

  13. 31 July 1989

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  14. 31 July 1989

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  15. 31 July 1989

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  16. 31 July 1989

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

    Source: Floor

  17. 31 July 1989

    Passed

    On ordering a second Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  18. 31 July 1989

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules.

    Source: Floor

  19. 31 July 1989

    Floor

    Mr. Hammerschmidt demanded a second on the motion to suspend the rules.

    Source: Floor

  20. 31 July 1989

    Floor

    Mr. Anderson moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  21. 3 August 1989

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  22. 5 October 1989

    Reported

    Committee on Commerce. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  23. 19 October 1989

    Committee

    For Further Action See H.R. 3402.

    Source: Committee

  24. 2 November 1989

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 348.

    Source: Calendars

  25. 2 November 1989

    Reported

    Committee on Commerce. Reported to Senate by Senator Hollings without recommendation with an amendment. With written report No. 101-188.

    Source: Committee

  26. 2 November 1989

    Reported

    Committee on Commerce. Reported to Senate by Senator Hollings without recommendation with an amendment. With written report No. 101-188.

    Source: Committee

  27. 15 December 1989

    Committee

    For Further Action See H.R.3671.

    Source: Committee

  28. 5 October 1990

    Floor

    Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

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  • Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

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  • Passed House amended

    summary · EN · 31 July 1989

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  • Reported to House with amendment(s)

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  • Introduced in House

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