House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
AirFAIR Act
Official title: To amend title 49, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations to ensure airfare fairness in the wake of a disaster or emergency, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 18, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 19, 2025 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5502.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. VELAZQUEZ, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 153, September 18, 2025, Page H4457):The Congress shall have Power to dispose of and make all needful Rules and Regulations respecting the Territory or other Property belonging to the United States; . . .Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 18, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 167 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5502, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/5502
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 3, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Nydia Velázquez.
- H.R. 1816 (119th) WOSB Accountability Act
- H.R. 2804 (119th) Protecting Small Business Competitions Act of 2026
- H.R. 10375 (119th) 504 Modernization and Small Manufacturer Enhancement Act of 2026
- H.R. 4004 (119th) No Anonymity in Immigration Enforcement Act of 2025
- H.R. 8563 (119th) Investing in the American Dream Act
- H.R. 5867 (119th) Plant-Powered School Meals Pilot Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.