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FAIR Fees Act

USA116th CongressS-2908| Senate 
| Updated: 11/20/2019
Edward J. Markey

Edward J. Markey

Democratic Senator

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (3)
Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Forbid Airlines from Imposing Ridiculous Fees Act of 2019 or the FAIR Fees Act This bill directs the Department of Transportation to prescribe regulations (1) prohibiting an air carrier from imposing specified fees relating to a flight in interstate 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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Timeline
Nov 20, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Nov 20, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Nov 21, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-5195
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
  • November 20, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 20, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.


  • November 21, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-5195
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

Transportation and Public Works

Related Bills

  • S 116-2341: Airline Passengers' Bill of Rights
  • HR 116-5195: FAIR Fees Act
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAviation and airportsDepartment of TransportationTransportation costs

FAIR Fees Act

USA116th CongressS-2908| Senate 
| Updated: 11/20/2019
Forbid Airlines from Imposing Ridiculous Fees Act of 2019 or the FAIR Fees Act This bill directs the Department of Transportation to prescribe regulations (1) prohibiting an air carrier from imposing specified fees relating to a flight in interstate 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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Timeline
Nov 20, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Nov 20, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Nov 21, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-5195
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
  • November 20, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 20, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.


  • November 21, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-5195
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Edward J. Markey

Edward J. Markey

Democratic Senator

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (3)
Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

Transportation and Public Works

Related Bills

  • S 116-2341: Airline Passengers' Bill of Rights
  • HR 116-5195: FAIR Fees Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAviation and airportsDepartment of TransportationTransportation costs