United States · Bill · S
S. 2732 (111th)
Focused Flying Act
Introduced
5 November 2009
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Summary
Focused Flying Act - Directs the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to promulgate regulations prohibiting commercial flight crew members from using portable electronic devices in the aircraft's cockpit during a flight, except for: (1) uses directly related to flight operations or safety; (2) the collection of safety data; or (3) other FAA-approved purposes. Directs the FAA Administrator to review relevant air carrier data and to study and report to Congress on: (1) common sources of distraction for cockpit commercial flight crew members; and (2) the safety impacts of such distractions.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 5 November 2009
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 5 November 2009
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 5 November 2009
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/2732
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/s/2732