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Sep 26, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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Sep 26, 2025
Introduced in House
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Version Date: Sep 26, 2025
Last Updated: Nov 13, 2025 6:30 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5579 Introduced in House
(IH) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 5579
To require the Secretary of Transportation to issue certain regulations
relating to airline passenger delayed flight compensation, and for
other purposes.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
September 26, 2025
Mr. Gottheimer introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To require the Secretary of Transportation to issue certain regulations
relating to airline passenger delayed flight compensation, and for
other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5579 Introduced in House
(IH) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 5579
To require the Secretary of Transportation to issue certain regulations
relating to airline passenger delayed flight compensation, and for
other purposes.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
September 26, 2025
Mr. Gottheimer introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To require the Secretary of Transportation to issue certain regulations
relating to airline passenger delayed flight compensation, and for
other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1.
This Act may be cited as the ``Enhancing Transparency from Airlines
Act of 2025'' or the ``ETA Act of 2025''.
SEC. 2.
COMPENSATION.
(a) Codification of Final Rules.--The following final rules issued
by the Secretary of Transportation shall have the force and effect of
law:
(1) The rule titled ``Refunds and Other Consumer
Protections'' and published on April 26, 2024 (89 Fed. Reg.
32760).
(2) The rule titled ``Enhancing Transparency of Airline
Ancillary Service Fees'' and published on April 30, 2024 (89
Fed. Reg. 34620).
(b) Regulations.--The Secretary of Transportation shall issue
regulations requiring an air carrier to provide to a passenger who
arrives at a destination airport, in the case of a domestic flight, 3
or more hours after the original scheduled arrival time, or in the case
of an international flight, 6 or more hours after the original
scheduled arrival time, compensation of not less than $200 and not more
than $500, depending on the length of the delay.
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(a) Codification of Final Rules.--The following final rules issued
by the Secretary of Transportation shall have the force and effect of
law:
(1) The rule titled ``Refunds and Other Consumer
Protections'' and published on April 26, 2024 (89 Fed. Reg.
32760).
(2) The rule titled ``Enhancing Transparency of Airline
Ancillary Service Fees'' and published on April 30, 2024 (89
Fed. Reg. 34620).
(b) Regulations.--The Secretary of Transportation shall issue
regulations requiring an air carrier to provide to a passenger who
arrives at a destination airport, in the case of a domestic flight, 3
or more hours after the original scheduled arrival time, or in the case
of an international flight, 6 or more hours after the original
scheduled arrival time, compensation of not less than $200 and not more
than $500, depending on the length of the delay.
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