S.2528: Lithium Battery Safety Act of 2016

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  • Introduced Feb. 10, 2016
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 10, 2016

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Lithium Battery Safety Act of 2016 This bill amends the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 to repeal the prohibition against new Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations for the transportation by aircraft of lithium metal cells or batteries or lithium ion cells or batteries that are more stringent than the requirements of the International Civil Aviation Organization Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Date Description
Feb. 10, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Feb. 10, 2016

Introduced in the Senate by Bill Nelson (D-Fla.)

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