United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1151 (106th)
To amend title 49, United States Code, to require air carrier baggage liability to be not less than $2,500 per passenger.
Introduced
17 March 1999
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
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7 April 2025
Summary
Amends Federal aviation law to set a minimum $2,500 per passenger liability limit on certain air carriers for damages resulting from the disappearance of, damage to, or delay in delivery of a passenger's personal property, including baggage, that was in the custody or control of the air carrier immediately prior to such disappearance, damage, or delay. Requires air carriers to include on or with any flight ticket notice of its monetary limitation on baggage liability to passengers.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 17 March 1999
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 17 March 1999
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 17 March 1999
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-bill/1151
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/1151