Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
May 31, 2023
Step 2
Referred
May 31, 2023
Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Step 3
Committee
Step 4
Senate
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House floor
Step 6
Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
SummaryCRS Summary
This bill directs the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to issue a final rule establishing evacuation standards for transport category airplanes. In issuing the rule, the FAA must consider the impact of certain factors on the safe and efficient evacuation of an airplane. These factors include the ability of passengers of different ages (e.g., infants, children, and senior citizens); the ability of passengers with disabilities; the ability of passengers who do not speak English; and seat size, seat pitch, and aisle width.
Timeline · 2 actions
May 31, 2023
Introduced in Senate
May 31, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.