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Easier Air Travel for People with Disabilities and Service Animals

This bill aims to improve air travel conditions for individuals with disabilities. It introduces new rules for seating accommodations and simplifies travel with service animals by reducing paperwork. This will make air travel more accessible and comfortable for many citizens.
Key points
New rules for seating accommodations for individuals with disabilities, including those traveling with companions or needing specific seat types.
A pilot program for individuals traveling with service animals, allowing exemption from certain documentation requirements.
Requirement to publish a list of accredited service animal training programs and authorized registrars.
Improved training for airline personnel on recognizing and assisting passengers with service animals.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_4049
Sponsor: Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4]
Process start date: 2023-06-12
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Access and Dignity for All People Who Travel Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_4049.

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 2023-06-12.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • New rules for seating accommodations for individuals with disabilities, including those traveling with companions or needing specific seat types.
  • A pilot program for individuals traveling with service animals, allowing exemption from certain documentation requirements.
  • Requirement to publish a list of accredited service animal training programs and authorized registrars.
  • Improved training for airline personnel on recognizing and assisting passengers with service animals.
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. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4].

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.

CATEGORIES

Transport