United States · Bill · S
S. 5235 (117th)
Emergency Vacating of Aircraft Cabin Act
Introduced
12 December 2022
Last action
12 December 2022 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsors
Tammy Duckworth, Tammy Baldwin
Subjects
Healthcare, Transport, Aviation
Source updated
5 December 2025
Healthcare · Transport · Aviation
Summary
Emergency Vacating of Aircraft Cabin Act This bill directs the Federal Aviation Administration to issue a final rule establishing evacuation standards for transport category airplanes that accounts for certain factors, including the ability of passengers of different ages (e.g., infants, children, and senior citizens) to safely and efficiently evacuate an airplane.
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Timeline
12 December 2022
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Source: IntroReferral
12 December 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 12 December 2022 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 12 December 2022
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 12 December 2022
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 12 December 2022
Sponsors
- Tammy Duckworth · D · Sponsor
- Tammy Baldwin · D · Sponsor
- · sscm00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Emergency Vacating of Aircraft Cabin Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/5235
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/5235
- us · 117-s-5235 · source updated 5 December 2025