,,ii  #aae? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #caef  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,june #bh1 #bjah ,ms4  
,smi? introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0    
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to protect airl9e consum]s 9 !
 case ( cancell$ flights4  #a4 ,%ort    
title  ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,airl9e
 ,consum] ,protection ,act ( #bjah4  #b4
 ,protect+ airl9e consum]s 9 ! case (   
cancell$ flights ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft]
 ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !        
,secret>y ( ,transportation %all        
promulgate regulations t require ea*    
cov]$ air c>ri] to--  7#a7 ensure t !   
pur*ase ( an airl9e ticket by a pass5g] 
does gu>antee transportation ( ! pass5g]
 to ! adv]tis$ de/9ation 7exclud+       
reasons t an air c>ri] may prohibit a   
pass5g] f fly+ t are e/abli%$ by !      
,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration or any   
o!r ,f$]al ag5cy72 &  7#b7 9 ! case t a 
cov]$ air c>ri] cancels a flight1       
provide ea* pass5g] ) alt]native        

transportation to ! adv]tis$ de/9ation  
at no additional exp5se to ! pass5g] 9 a
 reasonable & timely mann]4