HR 4151 · 93th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

A bill to amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 in order to require the screening by weapons-detecting devices of all passengers in regularly scheduled air transportation.

Introduced 1973-02-07· Sponsored by Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.(1973-02-07)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides that regulations shall be prescribed, under the Federal Aviation Act, requiring that all passengers and carry-on baggage in regularly scheduled air transportation be screened by weapons-detecting devices. Authorizes appropritations for such purpose. (Amends 49 U.S.C. 1348)…

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