Airplane KITS Act of 2015

Airplane Kids In Transit Safety Act of 2015 or the Airplane KITS Act of 2015

This bill directs the Federal Aviation Administration to initiate a rulemaking to ensure that aircraft medical kits contain appropriate medication and equipment to meet the emergency medical needs of children, including an epinephrine auto-injector.

[Congressional Bills 114th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3379 Introduced in House (IH)]

114th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3379

 To direct the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to 
 initiate a rulemaking with respect to aircraft medical kits, and for 
                            other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 29, 2015

   Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of New York (for himself and Mr. Hanna) 
 introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
                   Transportation and Infrastructure

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                                 A BILL


 
 To direct the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to 
 initiate a rulemaking with respect to aircraft medical kits, and for 
                            other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Airplane Kids In Transit Safety Act 
of 2015'' or the ``Airplane KITS Act of 2015''.

SEC. 2. AIRCRAFT MEDICAL KITS.

    Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the 
Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration shall initiate a 
rulemaking to ensure that the medical kits required to be carried in 
aircraft operated by air carriers contain appropriate medication and 
equipment to meet the emergency medical needs of children, including an 
epinephrine auto-injector.
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