Bill Summary & Status
103rd Congress (1993 - 1994)
H.AMDT.346
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H.AMDT.346 (A004)
Amends: H.R.2739
Amendments to this amendment: H.AMDT.347
Sponsor: Rep Lightfoot, Jim [IA-3] (offered 10/7/1993)
AMENDMENT DESCRIPTION:
Amendment originally sought to require the use of child safety restraint systems on commercial aircraft. \ As amended by the Oberstar substitute amendment (A005), the above was replaced with language that requires the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations requiring an air carrier to provide child safety restraint systems, upon the request of a revenue passenger on behalf of a revenue child passenger, on all interstate, intrastate, and overseas air transportation.
AMENDMENT PURPOSE:
An amendment to add a new section which requires that commercial aircraft be equipped with child restraint systems.
STATUS:
- 10/7/1993 1:07pm:
- Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Lightfoot.
- 10/7/1993 1:10pm:
- On agreeing to the Lightfoot amendment (A004) as amended Agreed to by recorded vote: 374 - 48 (Roll No. 488).
- 10/13/1993 1:02pm:
- Mr. Linder demanded a separate vote on the Lightfoot amendment (A004) as amended.
- 10/13/1993 1:27pm:
- On agreeing to the Lightfoot amendment (A004) as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 375 - 49 (Roll no. 491).
