S. 3927 · 109th Congress
A bill to require the placement of blast-resistant cargo containers on all commercial passenger aircraft.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Barbara Boxer
- Introduced
- 2006-09-21
- Latest action
- 2006-09-21 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Amends federal transportation law to require that all commercial passenger aircraft be equipped with not less than one hardened, blast-resistant cargo container. Requires the Secretary of Homeland Security to distribute sufficient blast-resistant cargo containers to air carriers within 90 days after the completion of the Hardened Container Pilot Program.