Families Flying Together Act of 2013
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 23, 2013)
Families Flying Together Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) to issue regulations directing each air carrier to: (1) establish a policy to ensure that a family that purchases tickets for a flight is seated together during that flight, and (2) make the policy available to the public on the air carrier's website.
Defines "family" to mean a grouping of individuals that, at a minimum, includes: (1) a child age 12 years or younger; and (2) an individual age 18 years or older and responsible for accompanying that child, including a parent or legal guardian of that child.
What just happenedMay 24, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMay 23, 2013
- May 24, 2013Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
- May 23, 2013IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
- May 23, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 23, 2013IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House