US SB2738 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on April 24 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-04-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 24 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-04-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to require air carrier passengers with service animals to adhere to a standard of service animal behavior training. This bill requires the Department of Transportation to establish a standard of service animal behavior training that an individual with a disability shall adhere to in seeking accommodation involving a service animal from an air carrier, including any foreign air carrier, providing air transportation. Any individual who knowingly and willfully makes a false statement to obtain an accommodation involving a service animal from an air carrier is subject to specified criminal penalties.
Title
A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to require air carrier passengers with service animals to adhere to a standard of service animal behavior training.
Sponsors
Sen. Richard Burr [R-NC] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2018-04-24 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
Subjects
Animal protection and human-animal relationships
Aviation and airports
Disability and paralysis
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Service animals
Transportation and public works
Aviation and airports
Disability and paralysis
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Service animals
Transportation and public works
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/2738/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s2738/BILLS-115s2738is.pdf |