United States · Bill · S
S. 1495 (113th)
Saracini Aviation Safety Act of 2013
Introduced
11 September 2013
Last action
11 September 2013 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsors
Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA], Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6], Elizabeth Warren, Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Edward Markey, Sen. Johanns, Mike [R-NE], Richard Blumenthal, Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]
Subjects
Transport, Aviation
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Saracini Aviation Safety Act of 2013 - Directs the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to issue an order to require: (1) the installation of secondary barriers, other than the cockpit door, to prevent access to the flight deck of each commercial aircraft; (2) such barriers on an aircraft with a cockpit door to remain locked while the aircraft is in flight and the cockpit door separating the flight deck and the passenger area is open; and (3) such barriers on an aircraft without a cockpit door to remain locked as determined by the pilot in command.
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Timeline
11 September 2013
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Source: IntroReferral
11 September 2013
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 11 September 2013 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 11 September 2013
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 11 September 2013
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 11 September 2013
Sponsors
- Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Elizabeth Warren · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Edward Markey · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Johanns, Mike [R-NE] · R · Cosponsor
- Richard Blumenthal · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- · sscm00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Saracini Aviation Safety Act of 2013
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/1495
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/s/1495
- us · 113-s-1495 · source updated 5 December 2025