United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4573 (114th)
Lap Children Safety Research Act
Introduced
12 February 2016
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
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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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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 12 February 2016
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Introduced in House · EN · 12 February 2016
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 12 February 2016
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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