THE BAHAMAS - AIR TRAVEL
Summary
Reaffirms the commitment to enhanced bilateral cooperation and deeper social and trade relations with the government and people of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas. Urges Air Canada, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, and United Airlines to commence discussions with the Office of The Bahamas Honorary Consulate in Chicago as soon as practicable regarding increasing the number of direct flights between Illinois and The Bahamas.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2017
Committee Review
Apr 2017
House Passage
Jun 2017
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 6, 2017
Last action Jun 22, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Jun 22, 2017
Lower · Passed
Resolution Adopted
lower
Apr 26, 2017
Lower · Passed
Recommends Be Adopted Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee; 008-000-000
lower
Apr 18, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee
lower
Apr 7, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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