Airline Bankruptcy Passenger Protection Act of 1991
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jan 22, 1991)
Airline Bankruptcy Passenger Protection Act of 1991 - Amends the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to direct the Secretary of Transportation to issue an order authorizing a covered air carrier to develop an air transportation plan which protects airline ticket holders in the event it becomes a debtor in bankruptcy proceedings after the ticket purchase date.
Provides that if satisfactory plans have not been submitted by a specified deadline, the Secretary must promulgate regulations requiring all covered air carriers to provide air transportation for such ticket holders.
What just happenedJan 22, 1991
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Who’s behind it
- Jan 22, 1991IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Jan 22, 1991IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate