To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide for limitations on the fees charged to passengers of air carriers.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5462.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. HUDSON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H7529):
  Article One, Section Eight: ``The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States . . .''
  Source: Congress.gov, record updated September 8, 2026 ↗

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  215 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 5462, 113th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/5462

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 23, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  d06fbf1066e3807a4e65d64e1ccd179d2e3c2e3ec6ce72e3a5c7a993b4777630

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of September 8, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

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