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Introduced
06/28/2017
06/28/2017
In Committee
06/28/2017
06/28/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
115th Congress
Bill Summary
Commercial Flight Courtesy Act of 2017 This bill requires the Department of Transportation (DOT) to issue regulations prohibiting an individual on an aircraft from engaging in voice communications using a mobile device during a flight in scheduled passenger interstate or intrastate air transportation. DOT must exempt from the prohibition: (1) members of the flight crew on duty on an aircraft, and (2) federal law enforcement officers acting in an official capacity.
AI Summary
This bill, the Commercial Flight Courtesy Act of 2017, requires the Department of Transportation (DOT) to issue regulations prohibiting individuals on aircraft from engaging in voice communications using mobile devices during scheduled passenger interstate or intrastate air transportation flights. The bill exempts members of the flight crew on duty and federal law enforcement officers acting in an official capacity from this prohibition.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (on 06/28/2017)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/1450/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s1450/BILLS-115s1450is.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s1450/BILLS-115s1450is.pdf.pdf |
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