Amendment sought to require greater disclosure of a passenger's baggage fees when a fare is quoted to an airline passenger and to require refunds for baggage that is lost, damaged, or delayed.

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Amendment Number
225
Description
Amendment sought to require greater disclosure of a passenger's baggage fees when a fare is quoted to an airline passenger and to require refunds for baggage that is lost, damaged, or delayed.
Purpose
An amendment numbered 17 printed in House Report 112-46 to require greater disclosure of a passenger's baggage fees when a fare is quoted to an airline passenger and require refunds for baggage that is lost, damaged, or delayed. The Secretary of Transportation would prescribe any requirements necessary to implement the baggage fee disclosures by ensuring that necessary information is shared between carriers and ticket agents that have an already existing agency appointment or contract.
Congress
112
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Mar 31, 2011
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Capuano amendment (A016) Failed by recorded vote: 187 - 235 (Roll no. 211).
Latest Action Time
19:06:31
Submitted Date
Mar 31, 2011
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Feb 3, 2022
Amendment 225 — Informed