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H.R. 4403 (99th)

A bill to amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to increase criminal penalties for failure to file certain reports and for falsification of records and to increase civil penalties for violations of aviation safety regulations.

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Introduced

13 March 1986

Last action

15 August 1986 · Reported

Status

Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 99-796 (Part I).

Sponsors

Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4], Rep. Molinari, Guy [R-NY-14], Rep. Foley, Thomas S. [D-WA-5], Rep. Nichols, Bill [D-AL-3], Rep. Mazzoli, Romano L. [D-KY-3], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Synar, Mike [D-OK-2], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16], Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3], Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-27], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Slattery, Jim [D-KS-2], Rep. Swindall, Patrick L. [R-GA-4], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Edwards, Mickey [R-OK-5], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Kennelly, Barbara B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV]

Subjects

Transport, Aviation

Source updated

7 February 2024

Transport · Aviation

Summary

Amends the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to provide that upon conviction of an air carrier for either failure to file requisite reports, or the falsification of such reports, the criminal penalty shall include a fine in accordance with Federal criminal law, or a maximum term of five years' imprisonment, or both. Provides a maximum civil penalty of $1,000 for safety violations relating to notification of proposed construction of structures which could pose a hazard to air navigation. (Current law provides only for a criminal penalty.) Increases from $1,000 to $10,000 the maximum civil penalty which may be imposed for violation of certain administrative, security, and safety regulations by commercial aircraft operators.

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Timeline

  1. 13 March 1986

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 March 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 March 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 9 April 1986

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Justice.

    Source: Committee

  5. 22 May 1986

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 12 June 1986

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  7. 12 June 1986

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  8. 30 July 1986

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  9. 30 July 1986

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  10. 15 August 1986

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 99-796 (Part I).

    Source: Committee

  11. 15 August 1986

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 99-796 (Part I).

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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  • Reported to House amended, Part I

    summary · EN · 15 August 1986

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  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 13 March 1986

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