3.0.0 6226 2023-01-12T17:52:14Z 2023-01-12T17:52:14Z House H HR 2006-09-28 109 hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing Referred to 2006-09-28T14:07:10Z Securing Aircraft Cockpits Against Lasers Act of 2005 109 1400 HR 2005-12-22 Message on Senate action sent to the House. Related bill CRS Securing Aircraft Cockpits Against Lasers Act of 2006 109 3993 S 2006-09-30 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 657. Related bill CRS 2006-09-28 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2006-09-28 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2006-09-28 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress K000361 Rep. Keller, Ric [R-FL-8] RIC KELLER R FL 8 N S000185 Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] Robert Scott D VA C. "Bobby" 3 2006-09-28 True Crime and Law Enforcement Aircraft Aviation safety Fines (Penalties) Lasers Science, Technology, Communications Sentences (Criminal procedure) Transportation and Public Works Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2006-09-28 Introduced in House 2006-10-19T18:05:22Z Securing Aircraft Cockpits Against Lasers Act of 2006 - Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit the aiming of the beam of a laser pointer at an aircraft or in its flight path. Imposes a fine and/or prison term of up to five years.

Exempts from such prohibition: (1) individuals conducting research and development or flight test operations for an aircraft manufacturer or the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); (2) Department of Defense or Department of Homeland Security personnel conducting research, development, operations, testing or training; or (3) an individual using a laser emergency signaling device to send a distress signal.

]]> Securing Aircraft Cockpits Against Lasers Act of 2006 Display Title Securing Aircraft Cockpits Against Lasers Act of 2006 Official Title as Introduced To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide penalties for aiming laser pointers at airplanes, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Securing Aircraft Cockpits Against Lasers Act of 2006 Introduced in House 2006-09-28T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr6226ih/xml/BILLS-109hr6226ih.xml 2006-09-28 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.