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Child Aviation Safety: Comprehensive Study and Recommendations

The "Kids Fly Safe Act" mandates the Federal Aviation Administration to conduct a comprehensive study on child safety in air travel. The goal is to identify areas for improvement, such as child seats, evacuation procedures, and protection against illnesses, to make air travel safer for children. The study's findings will inform recommendations for future legislative changes.
Key points
The study will evaluate the safety of child seats in aircraft and child evacuation procedures.
It will assess the protection of strollers and child seats in cargo holds and the accessibility of family facilities at airports.
Airport and airline policies regarding protecting children from contagious diseases and in-flight respiratory issues will be analyzed.
The study report will include recommendations for future regulations aimed at enhancing child safety in aviation.
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Print number: 118_HR_3551
Sponsor: Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]
Process start date: 2023-05-18
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Kids Fly Safe Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_3551.

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 2023-05-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The study will evaluate the safety of child seats in aircraft and child evacuation procedures.
  • It will assess the protection of strollers and child seats in cargo holds and the accessibility of family facilities at airports.
  • Airport and airline policies regarding protecting children from contagious diseases and in-flight respiratory issues will be analyzed.
  • The study report will include recommendations for future regulations aimed at enhancing child safety in aviation.
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. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5].

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 2025-12-25.

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