IIB
113th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 5462
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
September 18, 2014
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
AN ACT
To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide for limitations on the fees charged to passengers of air carriers.
Limitation on fees charged to passengers of air carriers
In general
Subsection (c) of section 44940 of title 49, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:
Limitation on fee
Amount
Fees imposed under subsection (a)(1) shall be $5.60 per one-way trip in air transportation or intrastate air transportation that originates at an airport in the United States, except that the fee imposed per round trip shall not exceed $11.20.
Definition of round trip
In this subsection, the term round trip
means a trip on an air travel itinerary that terminates or has a stopover at the origin point (or
co-terminal).
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Applicability
The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to a trip in air transportation or intrastate air transportation that is purchased on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.
Passed the House of Representatives September 17, 2014.
Karen L. Haas,
Clerk