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S.1418: Airline Passengers' Bill of Rights
About This Bill
- Introduced June 22, 2017
- Latest Major Action June 22, 2017
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - June 22, 2017
Bill Summary
Airline Passengers' Bill of Rights This bill directs the Department of Transportation to prescribe regulations relating to: protections for airline passengers from being required to involuntarily relinquish their seats, unless necessary for safety or security; the elimination of the dollar limitations on compensation to passengers denied boarding due to overbooking; compensation to passengers for delayed or cancelled flights; interline...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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June 22, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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June 22, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) |