H.R. 3676 · 113th Congress

Prohibiting In-Flight Voice Communications on Mobile Wireless Devices Act of 2013

Stage
Reported from committee
Introduced
2013-12-09
Latest action
2014-05-30 · Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 113-466.

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Prohibiting In-Flight Voice Communications on Mobile Wireless Devices Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) to issue regulations prohibiting an individual on an aircraft from engaging in voice communications using a mobile device during a flight in scheduled passenger interstate or intrastate air transportation.

Exempts from such prohibition: (1) on-duty flight crews and attendants, and (2) federal law enforcement officers acting in an official capacity.