HR 4924 · 99th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

A bill to amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to prohibit smoking on board passenger-carrying aircraft on flights of two hours or less and on flights where seating is not assigned.

Introduced 1986-06-04· Sponsored by Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44]· 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: Referred to Subcommittee on Aviation.(1986-06-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to prohibit smoking on passenger aircraft if: (1) the flight is scheduled for two hours or less; or (2) seating is not assigned on such flight.…

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

Cosponsors (20)

15 Democrats5 Republicans
Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9]CA
Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10]IN
Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6]CA
Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2]TX
Rep. Monson, David S. [R-UT-2]UT
Rep. Chandler, Rod D. [R-WA-8]WA
Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10]MA
Rep. Hansen, James V. [R-UT-1]UT
Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-43]CA
Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17]TX
Rep. Nielson, Howard C. [R-UT-3]UT
Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-1]MI
Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3]NY
Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7]CA
Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27]TX
Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20]IL
Rep. Chapman, Jim [D-TX-1]TX
Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24]CA
Rep. Luken, Thomas A. [D-OH-1]OH
Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2]NY