Cash Refunds for Flight Cancellations Act of 2023

Hozzl · 2025-06-11T00:16:56Z

Explore the details of House Bill 1233 Cash Refunds for Flight Cancellations 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.

6/11/2025, 12:16 AM

Summary of Bill HR 1233

The "Cash Refunds for Flight Cancellations Act of 2023" was introduced in the 118th Congress on February 28, 2023. The bill aims to address issues related to flight cancellations by proposing measures for cash refunds to affected passengers. Additional specifics or provisions of the bill were not provided in the context.

Congressional Summary of HR 1233

Cash Refunds for Flight Cancellations Act of 2023

This bill requires air carriers and ticket agents to offer full cash refunds for airline tickets if (1) an air carrier cancels or significantly delays a flight, or (2) a passenger cancels their ticket for a flight at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure time.

The bill permits air carriers and tickets agents to offer alternative forms of compensation, including credit or vouchers, provided that such offer is valid indefinitely, and the offer includes a clear and conspicuous notice of the passenger's right to a cash refund.

Additionally, the bill requires air carriers and ticket agents to disclose to passengers, prior to the sale of airline tickets, that they can cancel their tickets and receive a full refund.

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Current Status of Bill HR 1233

Bill HR 1233 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 28, 2023. Bill HR 1233 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on February 28, 2023. Bill HR 1233's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. as of March 1, 2023