H.R. 5462 — Introduced in House

I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5462 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 15, 2014 Mr. Hudson (for himself, Mr. McCaul, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, and Mr. Richmond) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security A BILL To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide for limitations on the fees charged to passengers of air carriers. 1. Limitation on fees charged to passengers of air carriers (a) In general Subsection (c) of section 44940 of title 49, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: (c) Limitation on fee (1) Amount Fees imposed under subsection (a)(1) shall be $5.60 per one-way trip in air transportation or intrastate air transportation that originates at an airport in the United States, except that the fee imposed per round trip shall not exceed $11.20. (2) Definition of round trip In this subsection, the term round trip means a trip on an air travel itinerary that terminates or has a stopover at the origin point (or co-terminal). . (b) Applicability The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to a trip in air transportation or intrastate air transportation that is purchased on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.