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- H.R.8605
H.R.8605: Cash Refunds for Flight Cancellations Act of 2022
About This Bill
- Introduced July 29, 2022
- Latest Major Action Aug. 1, 2022
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
24 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - July 29, 2022
Bill Summary
Cash Refunds for Flight Cancellations Act of 2022 This bill requires air carriers and ticket agents to offer full cash refunds for airline tickets if (1) an airline cancels or significantly delays a flight, or (2) a passenger cancels their ticket for a flight up until 48 hours of the scheduled departure time. The bill permits air carriers and tickets agents to offer alternative forms of compensation, including credit, or vouchers, provided...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Aug. 1, 2022 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
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| July 29, 2022 |
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| July 29, 2022 |
Introduced in the House by Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.) |