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Proposed RuleSignificant2020-015462020-02-05

Traveling by Air With Service Animals

Transportation Department,

Abstract

The U.S. Department of Transportation (Department or DOT) is seeking comment in this Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on proposed amendments to the Department's Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA) regulation on the transportation of service animals by air. The proposed amendments are intended to ensure that our air transportation system is safe for the traveling public and accessible to individuals with disabilities.

Action & Dates

Action
Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM).
Dates
Comments should be filed by April 6, 2020. Late-filed comments will be considered to the extent practicable.

CFR References

Topics

Air carriersCivil rightsConsumer protectionIndividuals with disabilitiesReporting and recordkeeping requirements

Public Comment

Comments Close
2020-04-06

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Transportation Office of the Secretary 14 CFR Part 382 [Docket No. DOT-OST-2018-0068] RIN No. 2105-AE63 AGENCY: Office of the Secretary (OST), U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM). SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Transportation (Department or DOT) is seeking comment in this Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on proposed amendments to the Department's Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA) regulation on the transportation of service animals by air. The proposed amendments are intended to ensure that our air transportation system is safe for the traveling public and accessible to individuals with disabilities. DATES: Comments should be filed by April 6, 2020. Late-filed comments will be considered to the extent practicable. ADDRESSES: You may file comments identified by the docket number DOT-OST-2018-0068 by any of the following methods: Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to http://www.regulations.gov and follow the online instructions for submitting comments. Mail: Docket Management Facility, U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey Ave. SE, West Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140, Washington, DC 20590-0001. Hand Delivery or Courier: West Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140, 1200 New Jersey Ave. SE, between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. Fax: (202) 493-2251. Instructions: You must include the agency name and docket number DOT-OST-2018-0068 or the Regulatory Identificatio…

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Citation: 85 FR 6448