3.0.0 4490 2023-01-11T13:32:10Z 2023-01-11T13:32:10Z House HR 2016-02-08 114 [Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 22 (Monday, February 8, 2016)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. COHEN:H.R. 4490.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the U.S. Constitution[Page H595]]]> hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw05 Aviation Subcommittee Referred to 2016-02-09T21:52:02Z Referred to 2016-02-08T19:00:30Z 2016-02-09 hspw05 Aviation Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. Committee 2016-02-08 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2016-02-08 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E131) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2016-02-08 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2016-02-08 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 N H001063 Rep. Hahn, Janice [D-CA-44] Janice Hahn D CA 44 2016-02-09 False J000032 Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON LEE D TX 18 2016-02-09 False R000053 Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-13] CHARLES RANGEL D NY B. 13 2016-02-11 False K000378 Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16] Adam Kinzinger R IL 16 2016-02-24 False N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2016-02-25 False N000127 Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8] RICHARD NOLAN D MN 8 2016-03-01 False B001292 Rep. Beyer, Donald S., Jr. [D-VA-8] Donald Beyer D VA S. 8 2016-03-15 False T000473 Rep. Takai, Mark [D-HI-1] Mark Takai D HI 1 2016-04-14 False T000460 Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-5] MIKE THOMPSON D CA 5 2016-06-07 False Transportation and Public Works Administrative law and regulatory procedures Aviation and airports Consumer affairs Department of Transportation Transportation safety and security Transportation and Public Works 00 2016-02-08 Introduced in House 2016-03-23T19:33:22Z Safe Egress in Air Travel Act of 2016 or the SEAT Act of 2016

This bill directs the Department of Transportation to issue regulations: (1) to establish minimum dimensions (including width, length, and seat pitch) for passenger seats on aircraft operated by any air carrier providing interstate or intrastate air transportation; and (2) for the safety and health of passengers.

]]> SEAT Act of 2016 Display Title SEAT Act of 2016 Official Title as Introduced To direct the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations that establish minimum dimensions for passenger seats on aircraft operated by any air carrier in the provision of interstate air transportation or intrastate air transportation, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced SEAT Act of 2016 Short Titles as Introduced Safe Egress in Air Travel Act of 2016 Introduced in House 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr4490ih/xml/BILLS-114hr4490ih.xml 2016-02-09 Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. 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.