HR 15269 · 94th Congress · Air piracy

A bill to bar foreign assistance to any nation air traffic to and from which is suspended for violation of the air piracy provisions of the Aviation Act of 1958.

Introduced 1976-08-25· Sponsored by Rep. Abzug, Bella S. [D-NY-20]· House

Bill Progress

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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on International Relations.(1976-08-25)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Prohibits foreign assistance to any nation which is subject to an air traffic suspension order for air piracy under the Aviation Act of 1958. Makes violation of such prohibition a felony punishable by a fine of not more than $10,000, or imprisonment for not more than two years, or both. Permits any person to bring an action in a district court of the United States without regard to amount in controversy to enforce such prohibition.…

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Cosponsors (17)

15 Democrats2 Republicans