US HB3867 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
February 2 2012 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Aviation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Pending: House Subcommittee on Aviation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Travel Transparency Act - Makes it an unfair or deceptive practice for an air carrier (including an indirect air carrier), foreign air carrier, a carrier agent, or a ticket agent to advertise or solicit air passenger transportation without disclosing the base airfare ticket costs and user taxes imposed for it. Requires the disclosure of any other government imposed taxes and fees paid on a per passenger basis to be clear and separate from the base airfare ticket cost in any such advertisement or solicitation.
Title
Travel Transparency Act
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-02-02 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. |
| 2012-02-01 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. |
Subjects
Aviation and airports
Competition and antitrust
Consumer affairs
Marketing and advertising
Sales and excise taxes
Transportation and public works
User charges and fees
Competition and antitrust
Consumer affairs
Marketing and advertising
Sales and excise taxes
Transportation and public works
User charges and fees
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d112:HN03867:@@@L&summ2=m& |
| Text | http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-112hr3867ih/pdf/BILLS-112hr3867ih.pdf |
