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H.R. 2870 (99th)

A bill to amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to prohibit the acquisition of an air carrier by another air carrier, or by the person controlling another air carrier, which is operating under the protection of the bankruptcy laws.

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Introduced

26 June 1985

Last action

11 July 1985 · Committee

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Aviation.

Sponsors

Rep. Bosco, Douglas H. [D-CA-1], Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4], Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Sikorski, Gerry E. [D-MN-6], Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Nowak, Henry [D-NY-33], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Perkins, Carl C. [D-KY-7], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Coleman, Ronald D. [D-TX-16], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Carr, Bob [D-MI-8], Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11], Rep. Wise, Robert E., Jr. [D-WV-2], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2], Rep. Gray, Kenneth J. [D-IL-22], Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Rep. Moody, Jim [D-WI-5], Rep. Molinari, Guy [R-NY-14], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Pursell, Carl D. [R-MI-2], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Valentine, Tim [D-NC-2], Rep. Wheat, Alan [D-MO-5], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5], Rep. McEwen, Bob [R-OH-6]

Subjects

Transport, Aviation

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7 February 2024

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Summary

Amends the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to prohibit the purchase, lease, or acquisition of control in any manner of a substantial portion of an air carrier by the following persons: (1) any air carrier which is a debtor; (2) any person who is a debtor and controls an air carrier; (3) any person controlling an air carrier which is a debtor; or (4) any person who is a debtor and is substantially engaged in the business of aeronautics.

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Timeline

  1. 26 June 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 June 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 June 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 11 July 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Aviation.

    Source: Committee

  5. 11 July 1985

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from State, DOT, OMB.

    Source: Committee

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