H.R. 4490 · 114th Congress
Safe Egress in Air Travel Act of 2016
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Steve Cohen
- Introduced
- 2016-02-08
- Latest action
- 2016-02-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Summary
Safe Egress in Air Travel Act of 2016 or the SEAT Act of 2016
This bill directs the Department of Transportation to issue regulations: (1) to establish minimum dimensions (including width, length, and seat pitch) for passenger seats on aircraft operated by any air carrier providing interstate or intrastate air transportation; and (2) for the safety and health of passengers.