Quiet Skies Act
The Quiet Skies Act directs the Secretary of Transportation to create new regulations banning voice calls on cell phones in the United States. This rule must be finalized within 180 days of the law's enactment and will apply to all air travelers. The bill aims to reduce noise on airplanes by prohibiting passengers from making or receiving phone calls while in flight.
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Introduction
Jun 2026
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Introduced Jun 29, 2026
Last action Jun 29, 2026
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Jun 29, 2026
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Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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Jun 29, 2026
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Introduced in House
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1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
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