Flight Refund Fairness Act

Bill: 118-hr-9552
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27]
Introduced: 2024-09-12
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Latest action: action_date: 2024-09-13
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

Summaries:

tv_txt: I 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 9552 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 12, 2024 Ms. Salazar (for herself, Ms. Titus , and Mr. Alford ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To amend title 49, United States Code, to exempt ticket agents that are small businesses from the requirement to provide refunds for cancelled or significantly delayed or changed flights, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Flight Refund Fairness Act . 2. Refunds for cancelled or significantly delayed or changed flights Section 42305(e) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: (4) Special rule for small businesses This subsection shall not apply to a ticket agent that is a small business (as determined by the Administrator of the Small Business Administration). .