118th Congress · HOUSE BILLINCORPORATED

H.R. 4049Access and Dignity for All People Who Travel Act of 2023

To provide seating accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities, and for other purposes.

Transportation and public works
Introduced Jun 12, 2023
Last action Jun 13, 2023
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Jun 13, 2023
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires the Department of Transportation (DOT) to issue a rule regarding flight seating accommodations for qualified individuals with a disability. The bill also requires DOT to establish a pilot program for known service animal users. In carrying out the flight seat accommodations rulemaking, items DOT must consider include the scope and anticipated number of individuals with a disability who (1) may need to be seated with a companion to receive assistance during a flight, and (2) should be afforded bulkhead seats or other seating considerations. DOT must also establish a pilot program to exempt certain known service animal users from current documentation requirements for air...

Provisions · 4 sectionsIntroduced in House
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Timeline · 3 actions
Jun 13, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Jun 12, 2023
Introduced in House
Jun 12, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.