US HB79 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: Introduced on January 6 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-07 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Aviation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 6 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-07 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Aviation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
No Missing Planes Act Directs the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to study the feasibility of technology to: (1) improve communications between commercial aircraft and air traffic control towers when an aircraft leaves its flight plan or experiences dangerous conditions, (2) pinpoint the location of missing aircraft within 30 minutes by disseminating the information globally in less than hour to rescue and recovery agencies, and (3) accomplish specified related tasks.
Title
No Missing Planes Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX] | Rep. Brenda Lawrence [D-MI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-01-07 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. |
| 2015-01-06 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Transportation. |
| 2015-01-06 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Aviation and airports
Computers and information technology
Congressional oversight
Government studies and investigations
Technology assessment
Telephone and wireless communication
Transportation and public works
Transportation programs funding
Transportation safety and security
Computers and information technology
Congressional oversight
Government studies and investigations
Technology assessment
Telephone and wireless communication
Transportation and public works
Transportation programs funding
Transportation safety and security
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/79/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr79/BILLS-114hr79ih.pdf |
