"Despite frustrations inevitably encountered in the
process, we are delighted that passengers' rights are clearly now
on the agenda of the House's appropriate leadership. This bill is
intended to move passengers' rights legislation along on its own
merit, since similar passenger legislation was already passed by
the House in the FAA Reauthorization Act, which has become stalled
in the Senate."
Source: Kate Hanni, Founder-President of the
Coalition for Airline Passengers' Rights, Health and Safety,
formerly Coalition for an Airline Passengers' Bill of Rights
(CAPBOR). H.R. 6355 was introduced in Congress June 24 by
Congressman James Oberstar, Chairman of the House of
Representatives Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure and
Congressman
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