Safety is Not for Sale Act of 2019
Latest action · Apr 11, 2019 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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.
- IntroducedApr 11, 2019
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Safety is Not for Sale Act of 2019
This bill directs the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to require aircraft manufacturers to offer or provide non-required safety enhancing equipment without an additional charge to an air carrier.
The FAA must implement a program to identify, classify, and approve certain non-required safety enhancing equipment.
The FAA must also establish performance standards for aircraft angle of attack indicators, disagree alerts, and backup fire suppressions systems.
Cosponsors 8
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Apr 11, 2019.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MN | Amy Klobuchar | Original | Apr 11, 2019 |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Original | Apr 11, 2019 |
| D-CA | Dianne Feinstein | Original | Apr 11, 2019 |
| D-OR | Jeff Merkley | Original | Apr 11, 2019 |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | Original | Apr 11, 2019 |
| D-NJ | Robert Menendez | Original | Apr 11, 2019 |
| D-OR | Ron Wyden | Original | Apr 11, 2019 |
| D-MN | Tina Smith | Original | Apr 11, 2019 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 11, 2019Introduced in Senate
- Apr 11, 2019Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 5401 | Safety is Not for Sale Act of 2019 | Identical bill | Dec 12, 2019 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Transportation and Public Works.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 11, 2019Introduced in Senate
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