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H.R.5291: Airline Consumer Protection Act of 2016
About This Bill
- Introduced May 19, 2016
- Latest Major Action May 20, 2016
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Bill Summary
Airline Consumer Protection Act of 2016 This bill prescribes certain consumer protection requirements for air passengers with respect to: airline delays or cancellations, whether changes to passenger itineraries are unfair or deceptive practices, refunds for delayed checked baggage, disclosure of checked baggage fees, seat assignments, filing of consumer complaints with the Aviation Consumer Protection Division of the Department of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| May 20, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
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| May 19, 2016 |
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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| May 19, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Mike Thompson (D-Calif.) |