To direct the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to issue regulations to include strollers in the contract of carriage of air carriers and set a liability limit for damaged strollers, and for other purposes.

United States119th CongressHR-8579House of Representatives
Latest legislative activity: Apr 29, 2026

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This bill directs the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to issue new regulations within 180 days of its enactment, requiring air carriers to include strollers in their contract of carriage. These regulations will also mandate that all strollers be tagged with a "handle with care" denotation to ensure proper handling during air travel. Furthermore, the FAA must establish a specific liability limit of $2,175 for damage to a stroller by an air carrier, ensuring this amount is consistent with the overall baggage liability limits. All new regulations must align with the international standards outlined in the Montreal Convention, and the bill provides a clear definition for what constitutes a "stroller."

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  1. Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

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  2. Introduced in House

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