At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: SEC.___. None of the funds in this Act may be used to procure air transportation from a commercial air carrier for a member of the Armed Forces who is traveling under orders to deploy to or return from an overseas contingency operation under the terms that allow the carrier to charge the member fees for checked baggage other than for bags weighing more than 80 pounds or bags in excess of four per individual.

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Amendment Number
552
Description
At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: SEC.___. None of the funds in this Act may be used to procure air transportation from a commercial air carrier for a member of the Armed Forces who is traveling under orders to deploy to or return from an overseas contingency operation under the terms that allow the carrier to charge the member fees for checked baggage other than for bags weighing more than 80 pounds or bags in excess of four per individual.
Purpose
An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to procure air transporation from a commerical air carrier for a member of the Armed Forces who is traveling under orders to deploy to or return from an overseas contingency operation under terms that allow the carrier to charge the member fees for checked baggage other than for bags weighing more than 80 pounds or bags in excess of 4 per individual.
Congress
112
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jul 7, 2011
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Runyan amendment (A047) Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
15:47:07
Submitted Date
Jul 7, 2011
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Dec 5, 2020
Amendment 552 — Informed