Tammy Duckworth: “No traveler should face barriers while traveling because of their…”

On the recordJune 19, 2026

No traveler should face barriers while traveling because of their disability,” said Senator Duckworth. “I hear so many frustrating stories from those who have experienced their wheelchair getting damaged, assistance being delayed and their needs for onboard accommodations just outright ignored—and it has to stop. Our legislation would help protect the rights of passengers with disabilities and provide them with the support they need when airlines fall short.

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Tammy Duckworth

Democratic · Illinois

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baldwin.senate.gov

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Discussing the Air Carrier Access Amendments Act

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Tammy Duckworth: “No traveler should face barriers while traveling because of their disability,” said Senator Duckworth. “I hear so many…”

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