US HB5195 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-0)
Status: Introduced on November 20 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-11-21 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Aviation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 20 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-11-21 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Aviation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
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.
Title
FAIR Fees Act Forbid Airlines from Imposing Ridiculous Fees Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] | Rep. Jesus Garcia [D-IL] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ] |
| Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA] | Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] | Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] |
| Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI] | Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS] | Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] |
| Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY] | Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN] | Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA] | Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI] |
| Rep. Joseph Morelle [D-NY] | Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-11-21 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. |
| 2019-11-20 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. |
| 2019-11-20 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB2908 (Same As) 2019-11-20 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Aviation and airports
Department of Transportation
Transportation and public works
Transportation costs
Aviation and airports
Department of Transportation
Transportation and public works
Transportation costs
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5195/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5195/BILLS-116hr5195ih.pdf |
