United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4056 (108th)
Commercial Aviation MANPADS Defense Act of 2004
Introduced
30 March 2004
Last action
—
Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsors
—
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Commercial Aviation MANPADS Defense Act of 2004 - Urges the President to pursue further strong international diplomatic and cooperative efforts (including bilateral and multilateral treaties) in the appropriate forum to: (1) limit the availability, transfer, and proliferation of man-portable air defense systems (MANPADS) worldwide; and (2) assure the destruction of excess, obsolete, and illicit stocks of MANPADS worldwide. Directs the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to establish a process for conducting airworthiness and safety certification of missile defense systems used to defend commercial aircraft against MANPADS. Urges the President to pursue strong programs to reduce the number of MANPADS worldwide. Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security to report to specified congressional committees describing the Department of Homeland Security's plans to secure airports and the aircraft arriving and departing from airports against MANPADS attacks.
This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.
Timeline
No timeline events have been ingested for this record yet.
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.
Documents
11 official files
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 7 September 2004
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 7 September 2004
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 22 July 2004
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 22 July 2004
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 22 July 2004
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 23 June 2004
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 23 June 2004
Reported to House amended, Part I
summary · EN · 23 June 2004
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 30 March 2004
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 30 March 2004
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 30 March 2004
Sponsors
No sponsors or actors listed by the source.
Related records
No cross-record relationships stored yet.
Sources
PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.
- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-bill/4056
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/4056