US HB2357 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on April 25 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-04-26 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Aviation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 25 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-04-26 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Aviation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Modifies foreign civil aircraft regulation with respect to air cargo in Puerto Rico. Current law prohibits foreign civil aircraft from exchanging cargo in the United States unless the aircraft is specifically authorized to do so or the exchange occurs in Alaska. applies air cargo regulation to Puerto Rico in the same way that it applies to Alaska. Thus, the bill allows foreign civil aircraft to stop in Puerto Rico and exchange cargo with other air carriers.
Title
Puerto Rico Air Cargo Industry Empowerment Act
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-26 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. |
| 2019-04-25 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. |
| 2019-04-25 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Aviation and airports
Caribbean area
Puerto Rico
Transportation and public works
U.S. territories and protectorates
Caribbean area
Puerto Rico
Transportation and public works
U.S. territories and protectorates
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2357/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr2357/BILLS-116hr2357ih.pdf |
