H R 1084 in Congressional Session 108

Official Summary

 

Bill Number : H R 1084

 

Title : To provide liability protection to nonprofit volunteer pilot organizations flying for public benefit and to the pilots and staff of such organizations.

 

SUMMARY AS OF:
9/14/2004--Passed House amended.    (There are 2 other summaries) (This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on September 13, 2004. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Volunteer Pilot Organization Protection Act of 2004 - Amends the Volunteer Protection Act of 1997 to exempt from liability a nonprofit volunteer pilot organization that flies for public benefit, its staff members, and its volunteers for harm caused by a volunteer while flying, in furtherance of the purpose of the organization, an aircraft for which the volunteer was properly licensed and insured. Directs the Attorney General to study and report to Congress on the availability of insurance to nonprofit volunteer pilot organizations that fly for public benefit.

Votes

Title : To provide liability protection to nonprofit volunteer pilot organizations flying for public benefit and to the pilots and staff of such organizations.
Votes in the US Senate
This Bill was not Voted in the US Senate
Votes in the US House
Roll NumberVote DateQuestionDescriptionVote Result
4472004-09-14On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Volunteer Pilot Organization Protection ActP

Sponsors

 
Congressional Sponsors of H R 1084
 
Bill Number : H R 1084

Title : To provide liability protection to nonprofit volunteer pilot organizations flying for public benefit and to the pilots and staff of such organizations.

Sponsor: Rep Schrock, Edward L. [VA-2] (introduced 3/5/2003)      

ALPHABETICAL [followed by Cosponsors withdrawn]:     (Sort: by date)

    Rep Burgess, Michael C. [TX-26] - 6/9/2003

    Rep Carter, John R. [TX-31] - 3/31/2004

    Rep Coble, Howard [NC-6] - 9/13/2004

    Rep Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [CA-50] - 4/29/2003

    Rep Davis, Jo Ann [VA-1] - 4/21/2004

    Rep Ehlers, Vernon J. [MI-3] - 4/27/2004

    Rep Forbes, J. Randy [VA-4] - 3/5/2003

    Rep Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [VA-5] - 3/5/2003

    Rep Goodlatte, Bob [VA-6] - 5/13/2004

    Rep Green, Mark [WI-8] - 4/22/2004

    Rep Hart, Melissa A. [PA-4] - 2/26/2004

    Rep Isakson, Johnny [GA-6] - 3/5/2003

    Rep Kirk, Mark Steven [IL-10] - 3/5/2003

    Rep Miller, Jeff [FL-1] - 4/29/2003

    Rep Murphy, Tim [PA-18] - 2/24/2004

    Rep Peterson, Collin C. [MN-7] - 4/29/2003

    Rep Rogers, Mike J. [MI-8] - 3/11/2004

    Rep Shimkus, John [IL-19] - 5/6/2004

    Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] - 4/7/2003

    Rep Stenholm, Charles W. [TX-17] - 3/30/2004

    Rep Taylor, Gene [MS-4] - 3/5/2003

    Rep Tiberi, Patrick J. [OH-12] - 4/27/2004

    Rep Upton, Fred [MI-6] - 6/8/2004

    Rep Wamp, Zach [TN-3] - 3/4/2004

    Rep Wilson, Heather [NM-1] - 4/28/2004

Other Info

Bill Number : H R 1084

Title : To provide liability protection to nonprofit volunteer pilot organizations flying for public benefit and to the pilots and staff of such organizations.

 

 
ALL ACTIONS:
 
3/5/2003:Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
 
7/20/2004:Committee Hearings Held.
 
9/8/2004:Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
 
9/8/2004:Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
 
9/13/2004 5:55pm:Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 108-679.
 
9/13/2004 5:56pm:Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 418.
 
9/14/2004 11:41am:Mr. Sensenbrenner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
 
9/14/2004 11:42am:Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7092-7095)
 
9/14/2004 11:42am:DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1084.
 
9/14/2004 11:58am:At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
 
9/14/2004 12:36pm:Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7098)
 
9/14/2004 12:44pm:On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 385 - 12 (Roll no. 447). (text: CR H7092-7093)
 
9/14/2004 12:44pm:Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
 
9/15/2004:Received in the Senate.
 
9/28/2004:Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
 
9/29/2004:Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 747.