HR 8698
117th Congress
House
Commerce
Ensuring Friendly Skies for Passengers Act
Introduced: August 9, 2022
Introduced by:
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Democratic
· Illinois
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 10, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Aug 9, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Aug 9, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Ensuring Friendly Skies for Passengers Act
This bill provides the Federal Trade Commission authority to enforce against air carriers certain unfair and deceptive trade practices. It also prohibits air carriers from selling tickets for, delaying, or cancelling a flight when the air carrier knows or should know it does not have sufficient staff to operate the flight.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Committees of jurisdiction
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