HR 8579 · 119th Congress

To direct the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to issue regulations to include strollers in the contract of carriage of air carriers and set a liability limit for damaged strollers, and for other purposes.

This bill requires airlines to officially recognize strollers as baggage and protect them during flights. Right now, strollers aren't clearly covered in airline contracts, which can leave parents confused about whether their stroller will be handled carefully or what happens if it gets damaged. The bill directs the…

Sponsor

Mackenzie, Ryan (R-Pennsylvania)

Introduced

2026-04-29

Policy area

Transportation and Public Works