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S.2656: FAIR Fees Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 9, 2016
- Latest Major Action March 9, 2016
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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- Introduced in Senate - March 9, 2016
Bill Summary
Forbid Airlines from Imposing Ridiculous Fees Act of 2016 or the FAIR Fees Act This bill directs the Department of Transportation to prescribe regulations: (1) prohibiting an air carrier from imposing any 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.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 9, 2016 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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March 9, 2016 |
Introduced in the Senate by Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) |