Amendment102nd Congress
An amendment to limit the duty time of airline flight attendants to 14 hours for domestic flights, 16 hours for short-range intercontinental flights, and 20 hours for long-range intercontinental flights. The amendment would specify minimum rest periods for flight attendants of 10 1/2 hours for domestic flight duty, 12 1/2 hours for short-term intercontinental flights, and a rest period equivalent to twice the scheduled flight time of long-range intercontinental flights.
- Amendment Number
- 693
- Description
- An amendment to limit the duty time of airline flight attendants to 14 hours for domestic flights, 16 hours for short-range intercontinental flights, and 20 hours for long-range intercontinental flights. The amendment would specify minimum rest periods for flight attendants of 10 1/2 hours for domestic flight duty, 12 1/2 hours for short-term intercontinental flights, and a rest period equivalent to twice the scheduled flight time of long-range intercontinental flights.
- Purpose
- Amendment limits the amount of time flight attendants may be on duty to 14 hours for domestic flights, 16 hours for short-range intercontinental flights, and 20 hours for long-range intercontinental flights.
- Congress
- 102
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Jul 9, 1992
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the Mineta amendment (A004) as modified Agreed to by voice vote.
- Latest Action Time
- 14:52:26
- Submitted Date
- Jul 9, 1992
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Jul 10, 2021