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H.R. 8972 · 118th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

Safety for Our Babies Act of 2024

Died in committee114 words Introduced Jul 9, 2024 · Latest action Jul 10, 2024

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H.R. 8972 · Introduced in House · Jul 9, 2024

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the Safety for Our Babies Act of 2024 .

SEC. 2. LAP HELD CHILD RESTRAINTS.

Not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration shall update sections 91.107, 121.311, 125.211, and 135.128 of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations, and any such other related regulations as the Administrator determines appropriate, to remove any prohibition, restriction, or condition on an adult accompanying a child under the age of 2 on an aircraft choosing to secure such child in a lap held child restraint approved and provided by such adult during movement on the surface, takeoff, or landing.

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Actions

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  1. Jul 10, 2024Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
  2. Jul 9, 2024Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
  3. Jul 9, 2024Introduced in House