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- H.R.711
H.R.711: To amend title 49, United States Code, to clarify that State attorney generals may enforce State consumer protection laws with respect to air transportation and the advertisement and sale of air transportation services, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced Feb. 14, 2001
- Latest Major Action Feb. 15, 2001
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Amends Federal aviation law preempting State authority (of at least two States) over air carrier prices, routes, and services. Declares that such preemption shall not be construed to prevent a State attorney general from enforcing State consumer protection law prohibiting unfair or deceptive business practices or unfair methods of competition with respect to air transportation or the advertisement or sale of air transportation services.
(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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| Feb. 14, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Thomas G. Tancredo (R-Colo.) |