To amend title 49, United States Code, to ensure that authorizations issued by the Secretary of Transportation to foreign air carriers do not undermine labor standards, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend title 49, United States Code, to ensure that authorizations issued by the Secretary of Transportation to foreign air carriers do not undermine labor standards, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers. The main policy domain is Transportation, Labor, Foreign Policy.
Who Benefits and How
transportation operators and travelers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, transportation operators and travelers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HAAD5ABA9620840869FC2E8D295AB3BC4: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Fair and Open Skies Act.
- Section HBD2C060580584A8ABAADDC01F84ED60D: 2. Public interest test Section 41302(2) of title 49, United States Code, is amended— in subparagraph (A) by striking under an agreement with the United States...
- Section H1FD93487C1554E50B5D3AF3F758C3C85: 3. Public interest requirements Section 40101(a) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: (17)preventing the undermining...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend title 49, United States Code, to ensure that authorizations issued by the Secretary of Transportation to foreign air carriers do not undermine labor standards, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers.
Key Policy Areas
Transportation, Labor, Foreign Policy
Primary Purpose
This bill, To amend title 49, United States Code, to ensure that authorizations issued by the Secretary of Transportation to foreign air carriers do not undermine labor standards, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- transportation operators and travelers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- transportation operators and travelers
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. DeSaulnier (for himself, Mr. Ferguson, Mr. Carson, Mr. Carbajal, …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
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