101st Congress > Senate > Vote 426

Date: June 12, 1990

Result: 56-44 (Cloture Motion Rejected)

Clerk session vote number: 114

Vote Subject Matter: Civil Liberties / Domestic Social Policy

Sponsor: MITCHELL, George John (D-ME)

Bill number: S341

Question: On the Cloture Motion

Description: A bill to amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to prohibit discrimination against blind individuals in air travel.

Bill summary: Air Travel Rights for Blind Individuals Act - Amends the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to preclude an air carrier from establishing aircraft seating restrictions based upon a passenger's visual acuity or use of a white cane or dog guide or other such means of assistance.

Bill titles: A bill to amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to prohibit discrimination against blind individuals in air travel.

Original source documents: Digest of the Congressional Record vol. 136, p. 7797;

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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