H.R. 6446, The Homecoming Help for Our Heroes Act

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H.R. 6446 would amend title 49, United States Code, to require air carriers to establish reduced air fares and more flexible terms for members of the Armed Forces on active duty.

Detailed Summary

Homecoming Help for Our Heroes Act - Amends federal transportation law to require an air carrier to: (1) offer reduced-price air transportation to active duty members of the Armed Forces; and (2) offer flexible terms that allow such members of the Armed Forces to purchase, modify, or cancel air tickets without time restrictions, fees, or penalties.<br>

Status of the Legislation

Latest Major Action: 7/10/2008: Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

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