FAIR Fees Act of 2023

Hozzl · 2024-01-18T08:58:15Z

Explore the details of House Bill 659 FAIR Fees Act of 2023 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Transportation and Public Works. Stay informed on legislative developments.

1/18/2024, 8:58 AM

Congressional Summary of HR 659

Forbidding Airlines from Imposing Ridiculous Fees Act of 2023 or the FAIR Fees Act of 2023

This bill directs the Department of Transportation to prescribe regulations (1) prohibiting an air carrier from imposing specified fees relating to a flight in passenger 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.

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Current Status of Bill HR 659

Bill HR 659 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 31, 2023. Bill HR 659 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on January 31, 2023. Bill HR 659's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. as of February 1, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 659

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 659

Primary Policy Focus

Transportation and Public Works

Potential Impact Areas

- Administrative law and regulatory procedures

- Aviation and airports

- Department of Transportation

- Transportation costs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 659

FAIR Fees Act of 2023

Forbidding Airlines from Imposing Ridiculous Fees Act of 2023

To prohibit air carriers from imposing fees that are not reasonable and proportional to the costs incurred by the air carriers, and for other purposes.