Public Law 113–294: To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide for limitations on the fees charged to passengers of air carriers.Public Law294Public Law 113–294128 Stat. 40092014-12-192014-12-19United States Government Publishing OfficeNational Archives and Records AdministrationOffice of the Federal Registertext/xmlENPursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.GPO Locator to USLM Converter 4.15.31;Stage2.202507022026-01-03113publicPUBLIC LAW 113–294—DEC. 19, 2014128 STAT. 4009Public Law113–294113th CongressAn ActTo amend title 49, United States Code, to provide for limitations on the fees charged to passengers of air carriers.
Dec. 19, 2014
[H.R. 5462]
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,SECTION 1. LIMITATION ON FEES CHARGED TO PASSENGERS OF AIR CARRIERS.(a) In General.—Subsection (c) of section 44940 of title 49, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:“(c) Limitation on Fee.—“(1) Amount.—Fees imposed under subsection (a)(1) shall be $5.60 per one-way trip in air transportation or intrastate air transportation that originates at an airport in the United States, except that the fee imposed per round trip shall not exceed $11.20.“(2) Definition of round trip.—In this subsection, the term ‘round trip’ means a trip on an air travel itinerary that terminates or has a stopover at the origin point (or co-terminal).”.(b)
49 USC 44940 note.
Applicability.—The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to a trip in air transportation or intrastate air transportation that is purchased on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.ApprovedDecember 19, 2014.LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 5462:CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 160 (2014):