United States · Bill · S
S. 1485 (100th)
Air Passenger Protection Act of 1987
Introduced
10 July 1987
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Status
Senate passed companion measure H.R. 3051 in lieu of this measure by Yea-Nay Vote. 88-5. Record Vote No: 361.
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Summary
Air Passenger Protection Act of 1987 - Amends the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to direct the Secretary of Transportation to: (1) promulgate regulations requiring air carriers to submit to the Secretary on a monthly basis certain information regarding scheduled domestic air transportation; (2) publish such information in the Federal Register and in monthly public reports; (3) amend regulations regarding computerized airline reservation systems to require that specified flight times and related data be made available to the public; (4) promulgate regulations establishing certain uniform air carrier practices; (5) establish a 24-hour toll-free airline consumer hotline; and (6) establish an Advisory Committee to report to the Secretary and the Congress regarding the appropriate level of capacity in the air traffic control system.
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3 official files
Indefinitely postponed in Senate
summary · EN · 30 October 1987
Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 3 August 1987
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 10 July 1987
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/senate-bill/1485
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/100/s/1485