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49 U.S.C. § 41706

Prohibitions against smoking on passenger flights

United States · Title 49 — TRANSPORTATION · Status: effective

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49 U.S.C. § 41706, Prohibitions against smoking on passenger flights, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/490875
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An individual may not smoke— The Secretary of Transportation shall require all air carriers and foreign air carriers to prohibit smoking—

Legislative history

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  • Enacted byPub. L. 103-272(H.R. 1758)1994-07-05
    To revise, codify, and enact without substantive change certain general and permanent laws, related to transportation, as subtitles II, III, and V-X of title 49, United States Code, "Transportation", and to make other technical improvements in the Code.
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 106-181(H.R. 1000)2000-04-05
    Wendell H. Ford Aviation Investment and Reform Act for the 21st Century
    House: 319–101Senate: 82–17
  • Amended byPub. L. 112-95(H.R. 658)2012-02-14
    FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012
    House: 248–169Senate: 75–20
  • Amended byPub. L. 115-254(H.R. 302)2018-10-05
    FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally