S1866-118

Introduced

To establish minimum dimensions for seats on passenger aircraft, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Jun 7, 2023

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To establish minimum dimensions for seats on passenger aircraft, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers. The main policy domain is Transportation, Healthcare, 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 H654382DCF1E44396BC0C7CD3AABFB0BC: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Safe Seats for All Act.
  • Section HE9C11CD7E87F4C338950D4783C60E44B: 2. Passenger seat sizing Chapter 423 of title 49, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 42304 the following: 42305.Passenger seat...
  • Section id04DC65EDBCA84EFB8EDEC9A7C620913B: 42305. Passenger seat sizing Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this section, the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To establish minimum dimensions for seats on passenger aircraft, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers.

Key Policy Areas

Transportation, Healthcare, Foreign Policy

Primary Purpose

This bill, To establish minimum dimensions for seats on passenger aircraft, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers.

Policy Domains

Transportation Healthcare Foreign Policy

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • transportation operators and travelers
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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • transportation operators and travelers
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Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jun 7, 2023

Mr. Blumenthal introduced the following bill; which was read twice …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Transportation Healthcare Foreign Policy
Actor Mappings
"the_administrator"
→ The Administrator identified in the operative section

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