Bill115th CongressFiled May 3, 2017Transportation and Public Works
H.R. 2349
Hands off Passengers Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 3, 2017)
Hands off Passengers Act
This bill directs the Department of Transportation to modify a federal regulation relating to oversold flights to prohibit the involuntary deplaning of, or denial of boarding a flight by, any passenger holding a confirmed reserved seat on an oversold flight to accommodate a member of the air carrier's flight crew or staff.
What just happenedMay 4, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10](R-OH)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseMay 3, 2017
- May 4, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Aviation Subcommittee - May 3, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - May 3, 2017IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3073)
- May 3, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 3, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House