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A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to require air carrier passengers with service animals to adhere to a standard of service animal behavior training.

USA115th CongressS-2738| Senate 
| Updated: 4/24/2018
Richard Burr

Richard Burr

Republican Senator

North Carolina

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill requires the Department of Transportation to establish a standard of service animal behavior training that an individual with a disability shall adhere to in seeking accommodation involving a service animal from an air carrier, including any foreign air carrier, providing air transportation. Any individual who knowingly and willfully makes a false statement to obtain an accommodation involving a service animal from an air carrier is subject to specified criminal penalties.
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Apr 24, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Apr 24, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  • April 24, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 24, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Transportation and Public Works

Animal protection and human-animal relationshipsAviation and airportsDisability and paralysisFraud offenses and financial crimesService animals

A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to require air carrier passengers with service animals to adhere to a standard of service animal behavior training.

USA115th CongressS-2738| Senate 
| Updated: 4/24/2018
This bill requires the Department of Transportation to establish a standard of service animal behavior training that an individual with a disability shall adhere to in seeking accommodation involving a service animal from an air carrier, including any foreign air carrier, providing air transportation. Any individual who knowingly and willfully makes a false statement to obtain an accommodation involving a service animal from an air carrier is subject to specified criminal penalties.
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Timeline
Apr 24, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Apr 24, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  • April 24, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 24, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Richard Burr

Richard Burr

Republican Senator

North Carolina

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

Transportation and Public Works

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Animal protection and human-animal relationshipsAviation and airportsDisability and paralysisFraud offenses and financial crimesService animals