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GovGreed Synthesis · 2026-03-25
ACPAC Modernization Act This bill expands the Aviation Consumer Protection Advisory Committee (ACPAC) membership to include a ticket agent representative. ACPAC advises the Department of Transportation in carrying out activities relating to airline customer service improvements. Under current law, the membership must include one representative each of (1) air carriers, (2) airport operators, (3) state or local governments with expertise in consumer protection matters, and (4) nonprofit public interest groups with expertise in consumer protection matters.
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2026-03-25
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
2026-03-24
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2026-03-24
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2657)
2026-03-24
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
2026-03-24
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5663.
2026-03-24
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2657-2658)
2026-03-24
Mr. Taylor moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2026-03-16
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 470.
2026-03-16
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 119-547.
2026-03-16
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 119-547.
Full Bill Text
119 HR 5663 EH: ACPAC Modernization Act U.S. House of Representatives text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. IB 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5663 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To modify the termination of the aviation consumer protection advisory committee, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the ACPAC Modernization Act . 2. Aviation consumer protection advisory committee Section 411 of the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 (49 U.S.C. 42301 prec. note) is amended— (1) in subsection (b)— (A) in paragraph (3) by striking ; and and inserting a semicolon; (B) in paragraph (4) by striking the period and inserting ; and ; and (C) by adding at the end the following: (5) ticket agents. ; and (2) in subsection (i) by striking ticket agents, . Passed the House of Representatives March 24, 2026. Kevin F. McCumber, Clerk.
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