[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1037 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

  1st Session
                                S. 1037

To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide that the requirement 
   that United States Government travel be on United States carriers 
   excludes travel on any aircraft that is not owned or leased, and 
                  operated, by a United States person.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                July 14 (legislative day, July 10), 1995

   Mr. Ford introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
   referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide that the requirement 
   that United States Government travel be on United States carriers 
   excludes travel on any aircraft that is not owned or leased, and 
                  operated, by a United States person.
    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Fly America Amendments Act of 
1995''.

SEC. 2. UNITED STATES AIRCRAFT.

    (a) Travel Preference for Aircraft Owned and Operated by United 
States Citizens.--Section 40118(a) of title 49, United States Code, is 
amended by inserting after ``title'' the following: ``on an aircraft 
that is owned or leased by a United States citizen and operated by a 
United States citizen''.
    (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by subsection (a) shall 
apply with respect to transportation originating more than 90 days 
after the date of enactment of this Act.
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