Jacky Rosen (D-NV)

ACPAC Modernization Act

S. 5251 · Senate bill Transportation and Public Works

A Democratic bill with no cosponsors

Last activity — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

In committee

Introduced and handed to a committee in the chamber it started in.

The committee holds it, and most bills are never heard from again. A hearing or a committee vote would be news; silence is the usual outcome, and it kills the bill without anyone voting against it.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill is titled the ACPAC Modernization Act''. It aims to modify the termination of the aviation consumer protection advisory committee. Specifically, it seeks to amend Section 411 of the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012. The changes involve adjusting the language regarding how the committee's terms are listed. This includes adding ticket agents'' to a specific paragraph within subsection (b). It also removes the term ``ticket agents'' from subsection (i).

Yes

  • Scored +1

    Does this give people more protection from unfair business practices?

    The bill updates the advisory committee structure, which may slightly enhance consumer protection through more inclusive representation.

  • Scored +1

    Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see?

    The bill makes technical amendments to how the advisory committee is constituted, promoting more transparent group listings.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.