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H.R. 5090 (114th)

To ensure that air transportation between the United States and the European Union complies with the intent of article 17 bis of the United States-European Union-Norway-Iceland Air Transport Agreement of June 21, 2011.

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Introduced

28 April 2016

Last action

2 May 2016 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

Sponsors

PETER DEFAZIO, FRANK LOBIONDO, Rick Larsen, Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3], MICHAEL CAPUANO, WALTER JONES, Daniel Lipinski, David Joyce, Albio Sires, Paul Cook, Ann Kirkpatrick, Duncan Hunter, Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Julia Brownley, Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ], David Loebsack, Kathleen Rice, Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Jared Huffman, Grace Napolitano, Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3], Brian Higgins, Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], RICHARD NOLAN, Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Cheri Bustos, Bill Pascrell, Sean Maloney, COLLIN PETERSON, JOHN LEWIS, TIM RYAN, David McKinley, ELIJAH CUMMINGS, Juan Vargas, PATRICK TIBERI, EDDIE JOHNSON, DON YOUNG, Raúl Grijalva, Rodney Davis, Patrick Meehan, Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], LOUISE SLAUGHTER, Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Kyrsten Sinema, Betty McCollum, ALCEE HASTINGS, Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5]

Subjects

European Union, Transport

Source updated

3 January 2025

European Union · Transport

Summary

This bill bars the Department of Transportation (DOT) from issuing a foreign air carrier permit, or an exemption from certain economic regulations, to furnish foreign air transportation under the United States-European Union-Norway-Iceland Air Transport Agreement of June 21, 2011, unless DOT: finds that issuing the permit or exemption would be consistent with the intent of the parties, set forth in article 17 bis of the agreement, that opportunities created by the agreement do not undermine labor standards or the labor-related rights and principles contained in the parties' respective laws; and imposes conditions on the permit or exemption necessary to ensure that the foreign air transportation furnished complies with the intent of article 17 bis .

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Timeline

  1. 28 April 2016

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 April 2016

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 April 2016

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 2 May 2016

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

    Source: Committee

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