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AirFAIR Act

Introduced: September 12, 2017 Introduced by: Velázquez, Nydia M. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Sep 13, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Sep 12, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Sep 12, 2017
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Airline Freeze of Astronomical Increases in Rates Act or the AirFAIR Act

This bill makes it an unfair or deceptive practice to impose an excessive price increase for air transportation tickets in circumstances related to a disaster or emergency.

The Department of Transportation must issue regulations to establish standards for determining whether an increase in a ticket price is considered excessive.
What's happening now September 13, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

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