HR 5195
116th Congress
House
Transportation and Public Works
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Aviation and airports
Department of Transportation
Transportation costs
FAIR Fees Act
Introduced: November 20, 2019
Introduced by:
Cohen, Steve
Democratic
· Tennessee
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 21, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Nov 20, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Nov 20, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Forbid Airlines from Imposing Ridiculous Fees Act of 2019 or the FAIR Fees Act
This bill directs the Department of Transportation to prescribe regulations (1) prohibiting an air carrier from imposing specified fees relating to a flight in interstate air transportation that are unreasonable or disproportional to the costs it incurs, and (2) establishing standards for assessing whether such fees are reasonable and proportional to those costs.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Committees of jurisdiction
2