Aviation Humanitarian Crisis Act of 2017

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Aviation Humanitarian Crisis Act of 2017 This bill authorizes the Department of Transportation (DOT) to declare an aviation humanitarian crisis at airports serving areas in which a federally-declared major disaster or emergency exists. For each such humanitarian crisis, DOT shall identify the airports subject to the disaster declaration and the time period during which the declaration applies. The bill limits the ability of air carriers to impose an excess charge for any seat on a flight or a passenger facility charge during the period of such crisis.

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 4 October 2017

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 4 October 2017

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 4 October 2017

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