HR 4156 · 113th Congress · Transportation and Public Works
Transparent Airfares Act of 2014
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EnactedLatest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.(2014-07-29)
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Transparent Airfares Act of 2014 - Declares that it shall not be an unfair or deceptive practice for an air carrier or other covered entity to state the base airfare in an advertisement or solicitation for passenger air transportation if it clearly and separately discloses: (1) the government-imposed taxes and fees for the air transportation, and (2) its total cost. Defines "base airfare" to mean the cost of passenger air transportation, excluding government-imposed taxes and fees. Defines "covered entity" as an air carrier, including an indirect air carrier, foreign carrier, ticket agent, or other person offering to sell tickets for passenger air transportation or a tour or tour component that must be purchased with air transportation.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 4156, Transparent Airfares Act of 2014
Apr 18, 2014As ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on April 9, 2014
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Cosponsors (20)
8 Democrats12 Republicans