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H.R. 2862 (100th)

A bill to direct the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to study methods of screening airline passengers and baggage for explosives, incendiary devices, and concealed weapons.

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Introduced

1 July 1987

Last action

15 September 1987 · Committee

Status

Executive Comment Requested from DOT, OMB.

Sponsors

Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Tallon, Robert M. (Robin) [D-SC-6], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4], Rep. Chapman, Jim [D-TX-1], Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-12], Rep. Volkmer, Harold L. [D-MO-9], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12], Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Konnyu, Ernest L. [R-CA-12], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Smith, Robert [R-OR-2], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Rep. Rose, Charlie [D-NC-7], Rep. Roemer, Buddy [D-LA-4], Rep. Stallings, Richard H. [D-ID-2], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Holloway, Clyde [R-LA-8], Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-8], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Valentine, Tim [D-NC-2], Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Carr, Bob [D-MI-8], Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO], Rep. Darden, George (Buddy) [D-GA-7], Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40], Rep. Davis, Jack [R-IL-4], Rep. Jontz, Jim [D-IN-5], Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Rep. Traxler, Bob [D-MI-8], Rep. Wise, Robert E., Jr. [D-WV-2], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7], Sen. Smith, Bob [R-NH]

Subjects

Transport, Aviation

Source updated

7 February 2024

Transport · Aviation

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Summary

Directs the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to: (1) conduct a study of methods of screening persons and property to be carried in air transportation in order to detect dangerous weapons, explosives, and incendiary devices; and (2) report to the Congress on the study results.

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Timeline

  1. 1 July 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 July 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 July 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 13 July 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Aviation.

    Source: Committee

  5. 15 September 1987

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from DOT, OMB.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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