Safe Air on Airplanes Act
HR 8533, the Safe Air on Airplanes Act, requires the Federal Aviation Administration to update aircraft safety regulations to address bleed air systems. It prohibits new jet and turboprop aircraft designs from using these systems, mandates filters to remove oil fumes in new aircraft within 7 years, and sets a 30-year phase-out schedule for existing aircraft designs (25% by year 10, 50% by year 20, 100% by year 30). The bill directly affects aircraft manufacturers and airlines by changing requirements for new aircraft production and fleet modifications. It focuses on technical air quality standards for cabin air, not health outcomes or costs.
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in committee
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Introduction
May 2024
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Introduced May 23, 2024
Last action May 23, 2024
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May 23, 2024
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Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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May 23, 2024
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1 primary · 20 co-sponsors
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Maxwell Frost
DDemocratic
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
DDemocratic
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Bonnie Watson Coleman
DDemocratic
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Brian K. Fitzpatrick
RRepublican
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Christopher R. Deluzio
DDemocratic
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Darren Soto
DDemocratic
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Debbie Wasserman Schultz
DDemocratic
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Don Bacon
RRepublican
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
DDemocratic
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Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.
DDemocratic
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Janice D. Schakowsky
DDemocratic
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