Bill116th CongressFiled Apr 10, 2019Transportation and Public Works
H.R. 2208
Cabin Air Safety Act of 2019
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 10, 2019)
Cabin Air Safety Act of 2019
This bill directs the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to implement regulations regarding smoke or fume incidents on commercial aircraft (excluding helicopters).
Specifically, the bill requires
- flight attendants, pilots, aircraft maintenance technicians, airport first responders, and emergency response teams to receive annual training on how to respond to incidents involving smoke or fumes on board commercial aircraft;
- the FAA to develop a standardized form for reporting incidents involving smoke or fumes;
- the FAA to conduct an investigation after a report is submitted about incidents of smoke or fumes; and
- commercial air carriers to install and operate onboard carbon monoxide detectors.
What just happenedApr 11, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-3](D-CA)Sponsor
76 cosponsors70 D6 R
76cosponsors1committees5actions1related bills15subjects
- Introduced in HouseApr 10, 2019
- Apr 11, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Aviation Subcommittee - Apr 10, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - Apr 10, 2019IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E445)
- Apr 10, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Apr 10, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House