Aviation Safety Research Act of 1988

Summary

Aviation Safety Research Act of 1988 - Amends the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to direct the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to initiate aviation maintenance and safety research, including: (1) fire and smoke resistance technologies; (2) specified aspects of aircraft maintenance and structural technologies; (3) the relationship between human factors and aviation accidents; and (4) air traffic control. Requires the Administrator to submit a national aviation research plan to the Congress. Cites plan contents. Requires the Administrator to report annually to certain congressional committees concerning the previous year's research accomplishments. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1989 through 1990 for aviation projects.

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Timeline

1. 25 May 1988

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 25 May 1988

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 25 May 1988

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 7 June 1988

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Transportation, Aviation and Materials.

   Source: Committee

5. 16 June 1988

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

6. 29 June 1988

   Committee

   Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

   Source: Committee

7. 29 June 1988

   Committee

   Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

8. 11 August 1988

   Reported

   Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

   Source: Committee

9. 11 August 1988

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

10. 8 September 1988

    Calendars

    Placed on Union Calendar No: 531.

    Source: Calendars

11. 8 September 1988

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. Report No: 100-894.

    Source: Committee

12. 8 September 1988

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. Report No: 100-894.

    Source: Committee

13. 20 September 1988

    Floor

    Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

    Source: Floor

14. 20 September 1988

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

15. 20 September 1988

    Passed

    Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

16. 22 September 1988

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate.

    Source: IntroReferral

17. 23 September 1988

    Introduced

    Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 989.

    Source: Calendars

18. 20 October 1988

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

    Source: Floor

19. 20 October 1988

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate in lieu of S. 2746 with an amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

20. 21 October 1988

    Passed

    House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

21. 21 October 1988

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- House actions: House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: NotUsed

22. 27 October 1988

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

23. 27 October 1988

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

24. 27 October 1988

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

25. 3 November 1988

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 100-591.

    Source: President

26. 3 November 1988

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

27. 3 November 1988

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

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Documents

5 official files

• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 4 November 1988

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• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 20 October 1988

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 20 September 1988

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• Reported to House with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 8 September 1988

  Open at official source

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 25 May 1988

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. McCurdy, Dave [D-OK-4] · D · Sponsor
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