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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Forbid Airlines from Imposing Ridiculous Fees Act of 2017 or the FAIR Fees Act</b></p> <p>This bill directs the Department of Transportation to prescribe regulations: (1) prohibiting an air carrier from imposing any specified fees relating to a flight in interstate air transportation that are unreasonable or disproportional to the costs it incurs, and (2) establishing standards for assessing whether such fees are reasonable and proportional to those costs. </p>]]></text>
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