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Enhanced Flight Safety: New Cockpit Barriers for Commercial Aircraft

New regulations will enhance the safety of commercial airline passengers. They mandate the installation of secondary cockpit barriers, aiming to better protect crew and passengers from unauthorized access. This will make air travel safer for all citizens.
Key points
All commercial passenger aircraft will be required to install a secondary cockpit barrier.
This change aims to increase flight safety and protect against threats.
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Print number: 117_HR_911
Sponsor: Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]
Process start date: 2021-02-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Saracini Enhanced Aviation Safety Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_911.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-02-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • All commercial passenger aircraft will be required to install a secondary cockpit barrier.
  • This change aims to increase flight safety and protect against threats.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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Transport Security