United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3953 (93rd)
Anti-Hijacking Act
Introduced
7 February 1973
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Status
Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.
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3 September 2025
Summary
Anti-Hijacking Act - Provides, under the Federal Aviation Act of 1958, for the implementation of the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft. Authorizes the President and the Secretary of Transportation to curtail the operating rights of air carriers deemed not to observe such Conventions provisions concerning the problem of unlawful seizure of aircraft. Imposes statutory penalties for the crime of aircraft piracy.
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summary · EN · 7 February 1973
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/93rd-congress/house-bill/3953
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/93/hr/3953