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H.R. 4573 (114th)

Lap Children Safety Research Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

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

Transport · Aviation

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

  1. 12 February 2016

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 February 2016

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 February 2016

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 30 September 2016

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.

    Source: Committee

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