3.0.0 911 2023-01-11T13:36:57Z 2023-01-11T13:36:57Z Senate S 2017-04-07 115 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2017-04-07T17:01:36Z Saracini Aviation Safety Act of 2017 115 911 HR 2017-02-08 Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. Identical bill CRS 2017-04-07 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. IntroReferral 2017-04-07 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001070 Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] Bob Casey D PA N T000461 Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA] Patrick Toomey R PA J. 2017-04-07 True H001076 Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] Maggie Hassan D NH 2017-06-19 False M000639 Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] Robert Menendez D NJ 2017-09-26 False Transportation and Public Works Administrative law and regulatory procedures Aviation and airports Department of Transportation Transportation safety and security Transportation and Public Works 00 2017-04-07 Introduced in Senate 2017-07-27T19:58:00Z Saracini Aviation Safety Act of 2017

This bill requires the Federal Aviation Administration to issue an order to require: (1) the installation of secondary barriers, other than the cockpit door, to prevent access to the flight deck of each covered aircraft; (2) such barriers on the aircraft with a cockpit door to remain locked while the aircraft is in flight and the cockpit door separating the flight deck and the passenger area is open; and (3) such barriers on the aircraft without a cockpit door to remain locked as determined by the pilot in command.

"Covered aircraft" is defined as a commercial aircraft: (1) equipped with more than 75 passenger seats, and (2) with a maximum gross takeoff weight of more than 75,000 pounds.

]]> Saracini Aviation Safety Act of 2017 Display Title Saracini Aviation Safety Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced A bill to direct the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to issue an order with respect to secondary cockpit barriers, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Saracini Aviation Safety Act of 2017 Introduced in Senate 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s911is/xml/BILLS-115s911is.xml 2017-04-07 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 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.