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- H.R.2797
H.R.2797: To require air carriers to charge a reduced fare for air transportation to and from certain clinical health trials.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Nov. 4, 1997
- Latest Major Action Nov. 17, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Prohibits air carriers from charging a participant more than the advance purchase fare for air transportation to a clinical health trial sponsored by the National Institutes of Health, any other Federal agency, or a university or college, or approved by an institutional review board. Defines advance purchase fare as the lowest fare an air carrier charges if the ticket is purchased in advance and includes an overnight stay.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
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| Nov. 4, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Merrill Cook (R-Utah) |