S. 3421 - A Bill to Require Air Carriers to Provide All Flight Attendants with Scheduled Rest Periods of at Least 10 Consecutive Hours Between Duty Periods and to Comply with Fatigue Management Plans for Flight Attendants That Have Been Approved by the Federal Aviation Administration.

Transportation and public works. 114th Congress (2015-2016) View bill details
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A bill to require air carriers to provide all flight attendants with scheduled rest periods of at least 10 consecutive hours between duty periods and to comply with fatigue management plans for flight attendants that have been approved by the Federal Aviation Administration. (by CRS) 
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There have been no votes on this bill.

A Bill to Require Air Carriers to Provide All Flight Attendants with Scheduled Rest Periods of at Least 10 Consecutive Hours Between Duty Periods and to Comply with Fatigue Management Plans for Flight Attendants That Have Been Approved by the Federal Aviation Administration.

S. 3421 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)

Summary
A bill to require air carriers to provide all flight attendants with scheduled rest periods of at least 10 consecutive hours between duty periods and to comply with fatigue management plans for flight attendants that have been approved by the Federal Aviation Administration. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to require air carriers to provide all flight attendants with scheduled rest periods of at least 10 consecutive hours between duty periods and to comply with fatigue management plans for flight attendants that have been approved by the Federal Aviation Administration.
Other Titles
  • A bill to require air carriers to provide all flight attendants with scheduled rest periods of at least 10 consecutive hours between duty periods and to comply with fatigue management plans for flight attendants that have been approved by the Federal Aviation Administration.
Sponsor
Richard Blumenthal
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Transportation and public works
Related Bills
Major Actions
Introduced9/28/2016
Referred to Committee
Bill History

There have been no votes on this bill.

ActionDateDescription
Introduced9/28/2016
9/28/2016Introduced in Senate
9/28/2016Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Contributions

  1. November - December 2010 For $2,500 Against $0
  2. January - February 2011 For $39,700 Against $0
  3. March - April 2011 For $100,000 Against $0
  4. May - June 2011 For $91,000 Against $0
  5. July - August 2011 For $54,100 Against $0
  6. September - October 2011 For $58,550 Against $0
  7. November - December 2011 For $78,750 Against $0
  8. January - February 2012 For $70,750 Against $0
  9. March - April 2012 For $74,000 Against $0
  10. May - June 2012 For $123,350 Against $0
  11. July - August 2012 For $70,700 Against $0
  12. September - October 2012 For $161,050 Against $0
  13. November - December 2012 For $13,500 Against $0
  14. January - February 2013 For $4,700 Against $0
  15. March - April 2013 For $49,500 Against $0
  16. May - June 2013 For $63,500 Against $0
  17. July - August 2013 For $34,000 Against $0
  18. September - October 2013 For $65,500 Against $0
  19. November - December 2013 For $63,500 Against $0
  20. January - February 2014 For $35,500 Against $0
  21. March - April 2014 For $64,750 Against $0
  22. May - June 2014 For $89,800 Against $0
  23. July - August 2014 For $108,000 Against $0
  24. September - October 2014 For $138,000 Against $0
  25. November - December 2014 For $29,000 Against $0
  26. January - February 2015 For $33,500 Against $0
  27. March - April 2015 For $62,000 Against $0
  28. May - June 2015 For $33,750 Against $0
  29. July - August 2015 For $21,750 Against $0
  30. September - October 2015 For $42,500 Against $0
  31. November - December 2015 For $59,750 Against $0
  32. January - February 2016 For $25,510 Against $0
  33. March - April 2016 For $67,050 Against $0
  34. May - June 2016 For $41,000 Against $0
  35. July - August 2016 For $31,320 Against $0
  36. September - October 2016 For $81,500 Against $0
  37. November - December 2016 For $8,500 Against $0

Votes

    2 Organizations Supported and 0 Opposed; See Which Ones

    Organizations that took a position on
    A Bill to Require Air Carriers to Provide All Flight Attendants with Scheduled Rest Periods of at Least 10 Consecutive Hours Between Duty Periods and to Comply with Fatigue Management Plans for Flight Attendants That Have Been Approved by the Federal Aviation Administration.

    2 organizations supported this bill

    Association of Flight Attendants - Communications Workers of America
    Association of Flight Attendants (2016, September 30). Flight Attendants Continue to Push for 10 Hours Rest with Senate Champions. Retrieved November 7, 2016, from Association of Flight Attendants.
    International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
    International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (2016, October 4). ‘Yeah, I Can Do This Without Sleep,’ Said No Flight Attendant Ever. Retrieved November 7, 2016, from International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers.

    0 organizations opposed this bill

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    Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 114th U.S. Congress, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MapLight, November 29, 2010 – November 28, 2016.
    Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org

    Contributions by Legislator

    Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
    That Supported
    $ From Interest Groups
    That Opposed
    Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$0$0
    Kelly AyotteRNH$37,000$0
    Tammy BaldwinDWI$57,000$0
    John BarrassoRWY$1,000$0
    Michael F. BennetDCO$16,500$0
    Richard BlumenthalDCT$50,000$0
    Roy BluntRMO$11,250$0
    Cory A. BookerDNJ$38,500$0
    John BoozmanRAR$10,000$0
    Barbara BoxerDCA$0$0
    Sherrod BrownDOH$61,480$0
    Richard BurrRNC$1,000$0
    Maria CantwellDWA$3,750$0
    Shelley Moore CapitoRWV$30,500$0
    Ben CardinDMD$48,000$0
    Tom CarperDDE$14,500$0
    Bob CaseyDPA$47,500$0
    Bill CassidyRLA$1,000$0
    Daniel CoatsRIN$4,500$0
    William Thad CochranRMS$20,000$0
    Susan M. CollinsRME$33,500$0
    Christopher A. CoonsDDE$17,500$0
    Bob CorkerRTN$0$0
    John CornynRTX$5,000$0
    Tom CottonRAR$500$0
    Mike CrapoRID$1,500$0
    Ted CruzRTX$0$0
    Steve DainesRMT$12,000$0
    Joe DonnellyDIN$57,700$0
    Dick DurbinDIL$43,000$0
    Mike EnziRWY$8,500$0
    Joni ErnstRIA$0$0
    Dianne FeinsteinDCA$18,000$0
    Deb FischerRNE$6,500$0
    Jeff FlakeRAZ$1,000$0
    Al FrankenDMN$62,000$0
    Cory GardnerRCO$1,000$0
    Kirsten E. GillibrandDNY$27,500$0
    Lindsey GrahamRSC$5,000$0
    Chuck GrassleyRIA$4,500$0
    Orrin G. HatchRUT$9,500$0
    Martin HeinrichDNM$53,000$0
    Heidi HeitkampDND$42,150$0
    Dean HellerRNV$16,000$0
    Mazie K. HironoDHI$64,000$0
    John HoevenRND$5,000$0
    Jim InhofeROK$23,000$0
    Johnny IsaksonRGA$10,000$0
    Ron JohnsonRWI$1,000$0
    Tim KaineDVA$59,200$0
    Angus S. King, Jr.IME$13,000$0
    Mark KirkRIL$24,500$0
    Amy KlobucharDMN$54,500$0
    James LankfordROK$12,500$0
    Patrick J. LeahyDVT$20,000$0
    Mike LeeRUT$1,000$0
    Joe Manchin, IIIDWV$29,500$0
    Ed MarkeyDMA$60,500$0
    John McCainRAZ$0$0
    Claire McCaskillDMO$51,500$0
    Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$13,500$0
    Bob MenéndezDNJ$40,500$0
    Jeff MerkleyDOR$48,500$0
    Barbara A. MikulskiDMD$10,000$0
    Jerry MoranRKS$28,000$0
    Lisa MurkowskiRAK$23,000$0
    Chris MurphyDCT$33,000$0
    Patty MurrayDWA$36,800$0
    Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$49,500$0
    Rand PaulRKY$0$0
    David PerdueRGA$1,000$0
    Gary C. PetersDMI$86,250$0
    Rob PortmanROH$15,000$0
    John "Jack" ReedDRI$31,000$0
    Harry ReidDNV$5,000$0
    Jim RischRID$1,000$0
    Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$7,000$0
    Mike RoundsRSD$5,000$0
    Marco RubioRFL$2,000$0
    Bernie SandersIVT$21,050$0
    Ben SasseRNE$0$0
    Brian SchatzDHI$43,000$0
    Chuck SchumerDNY$28,500$0
    Tim ScottRSC$10,000$0
    Jeff SessionsRAL$0$0
    Jeanne ShaheenDNH$36,500$0
    Richard C. ShelbyRAL$7,500$0
    Debbie StabenowDMI$32,100$0
    Dan SullivanRAK$0$0
    Jon TesterDMT$68,350$0
    John ThuneRSD$31,000$0
    Thom TillisRNC$0$0
    Patrick J. ToomeyRPA$10,000$0
    Tom UdallDNM$22,000$0
    David VitterRLA$1,000$0
    Mark R. WarnerDVA$37,500$0
    Elizabeth WarrenDMA$39,250$0
    Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$33,500$0
    Roger F. WickerRMS$10,500$0
    Ron WydenDOR$16,000$0

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    Legislator Filters
    NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
    That Supported
    $ From Interest Groups
    That Opposed
    Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$0$0
    Kelly AyotteRNH$37,000$0
    Tammy BaldwinDWI$57,000$0
    John BarrassoRWY$1,000$0
    Michael F. BennetDCO$16,500$0
    Richard BlumenthalDCT$50,000$0
    Roy BluntRMO$11,250$0
    Cory A. BookerDNJ$38,500$0
    John BoozmanRAR$10,000$0
    Barbara BoxerDCA$0$0
    Sherrod BrownDOH$61,480$0
    Richard BurrRNC$1,000$0
    Maria CantwellDWA$3,750$0
    Shelley Moore CapitoRWV$30,500$0
    Ben CardinDMD$48,000$0
    Tom CarperDDE$14,500$0
    Bob CaseyDPA$47,500$0
    Bill CassidyRLA$1,000$0
    Daniel CoatsRIN$4,500$0
    William Thad CochranRMS$20,000$0
    Susan M. CollinsRME$33,500$0
    Christopher A. CoonsDDE$17,500$0
    Bob CorkerRTN$0$0
    John CornynRTX$5,000$0
    Tom CottonRAR$500$0
    Mike CrapoRID$1,500$0
    Ted CruzRTX$0$0
    Steve DainesRMT$12,000$0
    Joe DonnellyDIN$57,700$0
    Dick DurbinDIL$43,000$0
    Mike EnziRWY$8,500$0
    Joni ErnstRIA$0$0
    Dianne FeinsteinDCA$18,000$0
    Deb FischerRNE$6,500$0
    Jeff FlakeRAZ$1,000$0
    Al FrankenDMN$62,000$0
    Cory GardnerRCO$1,000$0
    Kirsten E. GillibrandDNY$27,500$0
    Lindsey GrahamRSC$5,000$0
    Chuck GrassleyRIA$4,500$0
    Orrin G. HatchRUT$9,500$0
    Martin HeinrichDNM$53,000$0
    Heidi HeitkampDND$42,150$0
    Dean HellerRNV$16,000$0
    Mazie K. HironoDHI$64,000$0
    John HoevenRND$5,000$0
    Jim InhofeROK$23,000$0
    Johnny IsaksonRGA$10,000$0
    Ron JohnsonRWI$1,000$0
    Tim KaineDVA$59,200$0
    Angus S. King, Jr.IME$13,000$0
    Mark KirkRIL$24,500$0
    Amy KlobucharDMN$54,500$0
    James LankfordROK$12,500$0
    Patrick J. LeahyDVT$20,000$0
    Mike LeeRUT$1,000$0
    Joe Manchin, IIIDWV$29,500$0
    Ed MarkeyDMA$60,500$0
    John McCainRAZ$0$0
    Claire McCaskillDMO$51,500$0
    Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$13,500$0
    Bob MenéndezDNJ$40,500$0
    Jeff MerkleyDOR$48,500$0
    Barbara A. MikulskiDMD$10,000$0
    Jerry MoranRKS$28,000$0
    Lisa MurkowskiRAK$23,000$0
    Chris MurphyDCT$33,000$0
    Patty MurrayDWA$36,800$0
    Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$49,500$0
    Rand PaulRKY$0$0
    David PerdueRGA$1,000$0
    Gary C. PetersDMI$86,250$0
    Rob PortmanROH$15,000$0
    John "Jack" ReedDRI$31,000$0
    Harry ReidDNV$5,000$0
    Jim RischRID$1,000$0
    Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$7,000$0
    Mike RoundsRSD$5,000$0
    Marco RubioRFL$2,000$0
    Bernie SandersIVT$21,050$0
    Ben SasseRNE$0$0
    Brian SchatzDHI$43,000$0
    Chuck SchumerDNY$28,500$0
    Tim ScottRSC$10,000$0
    Jeff SessionsRAL$0$0
    Jeanne ShaheenDNH$36,500$0
    Richard C. ShelbyRAL$7,500$0
    Debbie StabenowDMI$32,100$0
    Dan SullivanRAK$0$0
    Jon TesterDMT$68,350$0
    John ThuneRSD$31,000$0
    Thom TillisRNC$0$0
    Patrick J. ToomeyRPA$10,000$0
    Tom UdallDNM$22,000$0
    David VitterRLA$1,000$0
    Mark R. WarnerDVA$37,500$0
    Elizabeth WarrenDMA$39,250$0
    Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$33,500$0
    Roger F. WickerRMS$10,500$0
    Ron WydenDOR$16,000$0

    Interest Groups that supported this bill

    $ Donated
    Air transport unions$1,487,350
    Manufacturing unions$704,480

    Interest Groups that opposed this bill

    $ Donated
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