HR 4395 · 98th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

A bill to regulate smoking on board passenger-carrying aircraft.

Introduced 1983-11-15· Sponsored by Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Executive Comment Requested from CAB, DOT, OMB.(1984-01-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to require on board passenger-carrying aircraft: (1) no-smoking sections for each class of service; (2) the prohibition of smoking cigars and pipes; and (3) the prohibition of smoking whenever an aircraft ventilation system is not operating at normal service.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (20)

16 Democrats3 Republicans1 Independent
Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24]CA
Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-8]FL
Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6]IA
Rep. Pease, Donald J. [D-OH-13]OH
Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10]CA
Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29]CA
Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7]CA
Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44]CA
Rep. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA-7]MA
Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13]MI
Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10]IN
Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18]TX
Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17]TX
Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2]RI
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26]CA
Resident Commissioner Corrada, Baltasar [I-PR-At Large]PR
Del. Won Pat, Antonio B. [D-GU-At Large]GU
Rep. Andrews, Michael [D-TX-25]TX
Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29]NY