United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4573 (114th)
Lap Children Safety Research Act
Introduced
12 February 2016
Last action
30 September 2016 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
Sponsors
Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7]
Subjects
Transport, Aviation
Source updated
12 August 2025
Summary
Lap Children Safety Research Act This bill requires the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to ensure that research on child restraint devices for use during critical phases of flight on commercial passenger aircraft encourages the assessment and development of new and innovative technologies and devices that improve safety for children, parents, and other passengers. The FAA shall require the Civil Aeromedical Institute to initiate a research program focused on improving the safety of such devices and report to Congress on the results, including recommended changes to federal laws and regulations to allow additional devices to be used to keep children, their parents, and other passengers safe.
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Timeline
12 February 2016
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Source: IntroReferral
12 February 2016
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
12 February 2016
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
30 September 2016
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
Source: Committee
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- Introduced in House · 12 February 2016 · Download file
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4573
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/4573
- us · 114-hr-4573 · source updated 12 August 2025