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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 115 (Wednesday, July 22, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. MICA:H.R. 3149.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution,specifically Clause 3[Page H5403]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <fullName>Rep. Mica, John L. [R-FL-7]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Baggage Fee Fairness Act of 2015</b></p> <p>This bill prohibits any air carrier from collecting a checked baggage fee from an air passenger if the fee amount exceeds the total amount of passenger facility charges ($1-$4.50) that could be imposed (without regard to whether the charges are actually imposed) on a passenger by eligible agencies for boarding a flight.</p>]]></text>
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