,i  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #eceg  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #bc1        
#bjba,ms4 ,van ,duyne introduc$ ! foll[+
 bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,transportation & ,infra/ructure  ,a    
,,bill  ,to ensure ! effective response 
by pass5g] air c>ri] p]sonnel to an     
unruly pass5g] on an aircraft1 & = o!r  
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,unruly ,pass5g] ,re/ra9t  
,review ,act4  #b4 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x 
is ! s5se ( ,congress t--  7#a7 incid5ts
 ( unruly pass5g] conduct pose          
sub/antial op]ational & safety risks to 
pass5g] air c>ri] 7z def9$ 9 section    
#c7;f77 p]sonnel & pass5g]s on bo>d an  
aircraft2  7#b7 ! =cible re/ra9t (      
unruly pass5g]s1 :ile sometimes         
necess>y1 %\ld only occur z a la/ resort
 to ensure ! safety ( pass5g] air c>ri] 
p]sonnel & pass5g]s on bo>d an aircraft2
  7#c7 individuals :o p]petrate su*     
incid5ts1 especially ^? t require =cible
 re/ra9t1 %\ld be held fully acc\ntable 

"u all applicable ,f$]al & ,/ate laws2  
7#d7 p>ticul> caution & judgem5t %\ld be
 ex]cis$ by pass5g] air c>ri] p]sonnel  
:5 det]m9+ :e!r a situation requires !  
=cible re/ra9t ( an unruly m9or pass5g] 
or pass5g] exp]i5c+ m5tal di/ress2  7#e7
 ! ,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration1 9    
coord9ation ) appropriate ,f$]al        
,ag5cies1 %\ld provide guidance &       
e/abli% proc$ures = pass5g] air c>ri]   
p]sonnel to address incid5ts ( unruly   
pass5g] conduct1 includ+ ! proc$ures1   
equipm5t1 & tra9+ requirem5ts = pass5g] 
air c>ri] p]sonnel to-- 7,a7 recognize &
 respond to an in/ance ( an unruly      
pass5g] behavior 9 a mann] t attempts to
 de-escalate a situation2  7,b7 prop]ly 
& safely1 if necess>y1 re/ra9 an unruly 
pass5g]2  7,c7 appropriately diff]5tiate
 betwe5 unruly conduct f an adult       
pass5g]1 a m9or pass5g]1 & a pass5g]    
exp]i5c+ m5tal di/ress & respond        
accord+ly2  7,d7 facilitate ! report+ ( 
su* incid5ts to appropriate law en=cem5t
 ag5cies2  7,e7 communicate expectations

 ( conduct to air c>ri] pass5g]s2 &     
7,f7 communicate ! rights ( air c>ri]   
pass5g]s ) respect to pass5g] conduct   
t[>ds pass5g] air c>ri] p]sonnel2 &     
7#f7 ea* pass5g] air c>ri] %\ld h !     
proc$ures1 equipm5t1 & tra9+ 9 place to 
comply ) ! ,f$]al ,aviation             
,adm9i/ration's guidance & requirem5ts  
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#e74  #c4 ,gov]nm5t
 acc\ntability (fice report  7a7 ,9     
g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date (
 enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll]     
,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all initiate a
 /udy to review curr5t pass5g] air c>ri]
 proc$ures relat$ to unruly pass5g]s1   
includ+ all policies1 tra9+1 & equipm5t 
requirem5ts put 9 place by ! ,f$]al     
,gov]nm5t & provide recomm5dations to   
address & mitigate ! impacts ( su*      
incid5ts1 includ+ significant op]ational
 disruptions1 safety risks1 & ! ne$ to  
re/ra9 a disruptive pass5g] abo>d an    
aircraft4  7b7 ,consid]ations ,9 c>ry+  
out ! /udy requir$ "u subsection 7a71 ! 
,comptroll] ,g5]al %all1 at a m9imum--  

7#a7 review curr5t pass5g] air c>ri]    
proc$ures & protocols = respond+ to     
unruly pass5g] behavior2  7#b7 exam9e   
curr5t pass5g] air c>ri] p]sonnel tra9+ 
requirem5ts z put 9 place by ! ,f$]al   
,gov]nm5t & programs relat$ to          
de-escalation te*niques = pass5g]       
disruptions & provide recomm5dations =  
improvem5t2 &  7#c7 review curr5t       
pass5g] air c>ri] & ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t    
proc$ures = re/ra9+ an unruly adult     
pass5g]1 an unruly m9or pass5g]1 & a    
pass5g] exp]i5c+ m5tal di/ress 9 a      
situation 9 :i* ,f$]al law en=cem5t is  
unable to int]v5e4  7c7 ,report ,^u     
completion ( ! /udy requir$ "u          
subsection 7a71 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al    
%all submit to ! ,committee (           
,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( !    
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ,committee on 
,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( !
 ,s5ate a report on ! f9d+s &           
recomm5dations ( ! /udy4  7d7 ,be/      
practices ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] !     
completion ( ! /udy requir$ "u          

subsection 7a71 ! ,adm9i/rator ( !      
,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration %all--   
7#a7 develop1 9 consultation ) pass5g]  
air c>ri]s & labor unions repres5t+     
pass5g] air c>ri] p]sonnel1 be/         
practices to address & mitigate !       
impacts ( unruly pass5g] incid5ts2 &    
7#b7 take ! f9d+s & recomm5dations ( !  
report submitt$ "u subsection 7c7 into  
consid]ation :5 develop+ su* be/        
practices4  7e7 ,consultation ,9        
develop+ be/ practices "u subsection    
7d71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all consult ) !    
heads ( su* o!r ,f$]al ag5cies z !      
,adm9i/rator det]m9es appropriate4  7f7 
,pass5g] air c>ri] def9$ ,9 ?is ,act1 ! 
t]m pass5g] air c>ri] means an air c>ri]
 t provides s*$ul$ pass5g] air          
transportation4