United States · Bill · S
S. 1980 (102nd)
A bill to amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to permit the Secretary of Transportation to authorize certain foreign investment in United States air carriers in excess of 25 percent.
Introduced
15 November 1991
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Status
Introduced in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 325. By unanimous consent.
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Summary
Amends the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to redefine the term "citizen of the United States" to include a corporation or association in which at least 25 percent (currently, 75 percent) of the voting interest is owned or controlled by U.S. citizens. Permits the Secretary of Transportation to authorize foreign investment in U.S. air carriers in excess of 25 percent of the voting interest of such carrier.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 15 November 1991
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/102nd-congress/senate-bill/1980
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/102/s/1980