US HB6566 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on April 21 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-04-21 - Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Pending: House Financial Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 21 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-04-21 - Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Pending: House Financial Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires an air carrier receiving federal loans or grants under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act due to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) to certify to the Department of Transportation that it will reimburse a consumer amounts paid for a flight canceled by such air carrier or the consumer during the COVID-19 emergency period. The requirement does not apply in the case of a passenger who was reimbursed amounts paid by a third party or through travel protection insurance.
Title
Airline Travelers Equity Act of 2020
Sponsors
Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ] | Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ] | Rep. Jeff Van Drew [R-NJ] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-04-21 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. |
2020-04-21 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB6523 (Related) 2020-04-17 - Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Subjects
Aviation and airports
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Consumer affairs
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Government lending and loan guarantees
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Transportation and public works
Transportation costs
Transportation programs funding
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Consumer affairs
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Government lending and loan guarantees
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Transportation and public works
Transportation costs
Transportation programs funding
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6566/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr6566/BILLS-116hr6566ih.pdf |