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H.R. 7117 (93rd)

Commuter Air Carrier Act

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Introduced

17 April 1973

Last action

17 April 1973 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Sponsors

Rep. Wilson, Robert C. [R-CA-41], Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6], Rep. Davis, John W. [D-GA-7], Rep. Ketchum, William M. [R-CA-18], Rep. Burgener, Clair W. [R-CA-43], Rep. Cleveland, James C. [R-NH-2], Rep. Lujan, Manuel, Jr. [R-NM-1], Rep. Clausen, Don H. [R-CA-2], DON YOUNG, Rep. Conlan, John B. [R-AZ-4], Rep. Collins, James M. [R-TX-3], Rep. Zwach, John M. [R-MN-6]

Subjects

Transport

Source updated

3 September 2025

Transport

Summary

Commuter Air Carrier Act - Authorizes the establishment of a class of commuter air carriers. Provides for issuance of certificates of public convenience and necessity to members of that class who may apply therefor. Prohibits competitive commuter air carrier services between points served by the holder of a certificates unless there is a need in the public interest for such competition.

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Timeline

  1. 17 April 1973

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 April 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 April 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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