HR 734 · 109th Congress 2005–2007, ended

Flight 587 Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · Feb 10, 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedFeb 9, 2005
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Flight 587 Act - Directs the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to: (1) require each aircraft manufacturer to list any information in the limitation section of each flight manual that may affect an aircraft's safe operation; and (2) resolve any dispute between a manufacturer and an operator arising about the safe operation of an aircraft (except in cases in which an adjudicatory resolution is sought).

Directs the Government Accountability Office to review the effectiveness and timeliness of the FAA in implementing recommendations made by the National Transportation Safety Board.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 10, 2005Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
  2. Feb 9, 2005Introduced in House
  3. Feb 9, 2005Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 587Flight 587 ActIdentical billFeb 3, 2005

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Transportation and Public Works.

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