On the recordJune 17, 2014
I spoke on the Durbin Amendment on the House floor in 1987, I think it was, which was the first amendment ever brought out on the House or Senate floor to ban smoking on flights 2 hours or less.
Source
congress.govI spoke on the Durbin Amendment on the House floor in 1987, I think it was, which was the first amendment ever brought out on the House or Senate floor to ban smoking on flights 2 hours or less.
Senator Markey recalls his historical efforts to ban smoking on flights.
Share
More from Ed Markey
The health and safety of America’s children must not be sacrificed for political theater and ideology.
Congress must pass my Youth AI Privacy Act to protect kids using AI chatbots and pass COPPA 2.0 to update my original law.
The end of Haiti TPS will separate families who wish for nothing more than safety and will hurt local communities across the nation.
At a moment when the United States is experiencing the highest surge in measles cases in thirty-five years and an increasing number of states forced to declare public health emergencies – your administration is placing more children in…