To require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to issue regulations concerning accommodations for powered wheelchairs, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill provides regulations related to powered wheelchairs; other evaluations regarding wheelchairs. It relies on appropriations, tax rate changes, reporting requirements, and compliance mandates. The main policy areas are Veterans, Transportation, Energy, and Environment.
Who Benefits and How
Veterans and VA beneficiaries affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, and Electric utilities and power customers affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Provides regulations related to powered wheelchairs; other evaluations regarding wheelchairs.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill provides regulations related to powered wheelchairs; other evaluations regarding wheelchairs.
Key Policy Areas
Veterans, Transportation, Energy, Environment
Primary Purpose
The bill provides regulations related to powered wheelchairs; other evaluations regarding wheelchairs.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Veterans and VA beneficiaries affected by the bill
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
- Electric utilities and power customers affected by the bill
- Aviation operators and passengers affected by the bill
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Duckworth (for herself and Mr. Thune) introduced the following …
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