To improve the safety of the air supply on aircraft, and for other purposes.
Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill provides improvements to the safety of the air supply on aircraft Subpart III of part A of subtitle VII of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new chapter: 454Cabin air quality, requires training to respond to smoke or fume incidents on aircraft, and provides reporting of incidents of smoke or fumes on board aircraft. It relies on compliance mandates, reporting requirements, appropriations, and delegation of rulemaking. The main policy areas are Education, Energy, Transportation, and Healthcare.
Who Benefits and How
Aviation operators and passengers affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, Oil and gas producers, refiners, or users affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, and Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Aviation operators and passengers affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Provides improvements to the safety of the air supply on aircraft Subpart III of part A of subtitle VII of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new chapter: 454Cabin air quality...
- Requires training to respond to smoke or fume incidents on aircraft.
- Provides reporting of incidents of smoke or fumes on board aircraft.
- Requires investigations Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this section, the Administrator shall promulgate regulations— authorizing the Federal Aviation Administration to, at their discretion...
- Provides air quality monitoring equipment.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill provides improvements to the safety of the air supply on aircraft Subpart III of part A of subtitle VII of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new chapter: 454Cabin air quality, requires training to respond to smoke or fume incidents on aircraft, and provides reporting of incidents of smoke or fumes on board aircraft.
Key Policy Areas
Education, Energy, Transportation, Healthcare
Primary Purpose
The bill provides improvements to the safety of the air supply on aircraft Subpart III of part A of subtitle VII of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new chapter: 454Cabin air quality, requires training to respond to smoke or fume incidents on aircraft, and provides reporting of incidents of smoke or fumes on board aircraft.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Aviation operators and passengers affected by the bill
- Oil and gas producers, refiners, or users affected by the bill
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
- Researchers and scientific institutions affected by the bill
- Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Aviation operators and passengers affected by the bill
- Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
- Oil and gas producers, refiners, or users affected by the bill
- Electric utilities and power customers affected by the bill
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Blumenthal (for himself, Mr. Markey, and Mrs. Feinstein) introduced …
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