United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 27 (95th)
A bill to amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to authorize reduced-fare transportation on a space-available basis for elderly persons and handicapped persons.
Introduced
4 January 1977
Last action
24 February 1977 · Introduced
Status
Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsors
Rep. Anderson, Glenn M. [D-CA-32], Rep. Snyder, M. G. (Gene) [R-KY-4], Rep. Johnson, Harold T. [D-CA-1], Rep. Hammerschmidt, John P. [R-AR-3], Rep. Roncalio, Teno [D-WY-At Large], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Rep. Ginn, Bo [D-GA-1], Sen. Abdnor, James [R-SD], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Taylor, G. [R-MO-7], Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3], Rep. Goldwater, Barry, Jr. [R-CA-20], Rep. Fary, John G. [D-IL-5], Rep. Hagedorn, Thomas M. [R-MN-2]
Subjects
Transport, Aviation
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Amends the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to authorize reduced air fares on a space-available basis for persons 60 years of age or older and for handicapped individuals and their attendants. Directs the Civil Aeronautics Board to conduct a study and to report to the Congress on the feasibility and economic impact on air carriers of providing such reduced rate transportation for persons 21 years of age or younger. Authorizes air carriers operating within the State of California pursuant to authority granted by the State public utilities commission and which operate aircraft capable of carrying 30 or more persons to enter into agreements with other air carriers to establish joint fares, rates and services. Specifies various methods for determining the lowest such joint fare or rate which may be established.
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Timeline
4 January 1977
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Source: IntroReferral
4 January 1977
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 January 1977
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
11 February 1977
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on Public Works and Transportation with amendment, H. Rept. 95-15.
Source: Committee
11 February 1977
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on Public Works and Transportation with amendment, H. Rept. 95-15.
Source: Committee
22 February 1977
Vote
Measure passed House, amended, roll call #23 (403-0).
Source: Floor
22 February 1977
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, roll call #23 (403-0).
Source: Floor
22 February 1977
Floor
Measure called up under motion to suspend rules and pass in House.
Source: Floor
24 February 1977
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
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Documents
2 official files
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Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 11 February 1977
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 4 January 1977
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Sponsors
- Rep. Anderson, Glenn M. [D-CA-32] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Snyder, M. G. (Gene) [R-KY-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Harold T. [D-CA-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hammerschmidt, John P. [R-AR-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Roncalio, Teno [D-WY-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ginn, Bo [D-GA-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Abdnor, James [R-SD] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Taylor, G. [R-MO-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Goldwater, Barry, Jr. [R-CA-20] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fary, John G. [D-IL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hagedorn, Thomas M. [R-MN-2] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-bill/27
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/hr/27
- us · 95-hr-27 · source updated 14 January 2025