Air Carrier Access Amendments Act
A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to provide for certain remedies for air transportation passengers with disabilities who are discriminated against, and for other purposes.
This bill, SB4829, proposes changes to federal law to offer better protections and remedies for passengers with disabilities who face discrimination while using air transportation services. If passed, the law would help ensure these passengers have a fairer and more accessible travel experience.
The changes would primarily affect passengers with disabilities and airlines. By providing specific remedies for discrimination, the bill aims to ensure airlines are held accountable and improve services for all passengers, regardless of disability.
As of June 18, 2026, the bill has just been introduced and read twice in the Senate. It has been referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation for further review. No significant actions have occurred yet, but the committee will evaluate the bill's details and implications for the public.
