A bill to amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to require commercial passenger-carrying aircraft to be equipped with smoke detectors and automatic fire extinguishers in all aircraft lavatories and galley areas.

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Introduced

9 June 1983

Last action

2 August 1984 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Sponsors

Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Mavroules, Nicholas [D-MA-6], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8], Rep. Gekas, George W. [R-PA-17], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-19], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Boner, William H. [D-TN-5], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Whittaker, Bob [R-KS-5], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Rep. Wylie, Chalmers P. [R-OH-15], Rep. Chappie, Eugene A. [R-CA-2], Rep. Parris, Stanford E. (Stan) [R-VA-8], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Wheat, Alan [D-MO-5], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Wise, Robert E., Jr. [D-WV-2], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. McNulty, James F., Jr. [D-AZ-5], Rep. McKinney, Stewart B. [R-CT-4], Rep. Minish, Joseph G. [D-NJ-11], Rep. Erdreich, Ben [D-AL-6], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8]

Subjects

Transport, Aviation

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7 February 2024

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Summary

Amends the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to require fire equipment on certain passenger-carrying aircraft in the lavatory and galley areas.

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Timeline

9 June 1983
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Source: IntroReferral
9 June 1983
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 June 1983
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
23 June 1983
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Aviation.
Source: Committee
26 July 1983
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from DOT, NTSB, OMB.
Source: Committee
26 July 1984
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
1 August 1984
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
2 August 1984
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/house-bill/3264
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/hr/3264
us · 98-hr-3264 · source updated 7 February 2024