legislation: 105-s-1977

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105-s-1977 105 s 1977 Consumer Access to Travel Information Act of 1998 Transportation and Public Works 1998-04-23 1998-04-23 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Senate Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY] NY R D000018 3 Consumer Access to Travel Information Act of 1998 - Amends Federal aviation safety law policy to direct the Secretary of Transportation to consider it in the public interest, and consistent with public convenience and necessity, to ensure that consumers may obtain unbiased comparative information from travel agents and other independent sources about air transportation passenger services and fares in an efficient and convenient manner. Directs the Secretary to study and report to the Congress on the availability of such information to consumers. Requires the Secretary, after notice and an opportunity for a hearing, to issue a cease and desist order to any air carrier or other party engaged in any practice or policy which constitutes a predatory, unfair, or deceptive practice or unfair method of competition which restricts the widespread, convenient, and efficient access by the public to unbiased comparative air transportation passenger service and fare information or the sale, booking, or distribution of air transportation passenger services or products. 2025-08-21T16:11:53Z  

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