Sky Police Act of 2001 - Amends Federal aviation law to direct the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to establish a program to permit Federal, State, and local law enforcement officers to be trained to participate in the Federal air marshal program of the FAA as volunteers. Authorizes the Administrator to allow officers participating in the program to carry a weapon while aboard a passenger aircraft. Requires an air carrier to provide seating for such officer at no cost to the U.S. Government or officer.
Actions
Nov 1, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Oct 31, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.