HR 4598 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

Cargo Flight Deck Security Act of 2021

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jul 22, 2021 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. IntroducedJul 21, 2021
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Cargo Flight Deck Security Act of 2021

This bill requires all-cargo aircraft to be equipped with intrusion-resistant cockpit doors that remain locked while such aircraft is in flight.

The requirement takes effect on January 1, 2023, regardless of whether the Federal Aviation Administration has issued regulations to implement such requirement.

Cosponsors 9

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 21, 2021 to May 12, 2022, with 3 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-INAndré CarsonOriginalJul 21, 2021
R-PABrian K. FitzpatrickOriginalJul 21, 2021
D-ILJanice D. SchakowskyOriginalJul 21, 2021
D-MAStephen F. LynchSep 30, 2021
D-NJDonald M. Payne, Jr.Oct 25, 2021
D-CABarbara LeeJan 20, 2022
D-COJoe NeguseJan 20, 2022
R-SCTom RiceJan 20, 2022
D-CAJohn GaramendiMay 12, 2022

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 22, 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
  2. Jul 21, 2021Introduced in House
  3. Jul 21, 2021Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jul 21, 2021Introduced in House

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