H.R. 5663 · Where this bill is now
In the Senate
Passed the House Mar 24, 2026. Received Mar 25, 2026; no Senate vote yet
What this bill does
In plain words · AI-written from the official summaryAdds ticket agent to airline advisory committee
This bill expands the Aviation Consumer Protection Advisory Committee (ACPAC), which gives advice to the Department of Transportation about how to improve airline customer service. Right now the committee includes representatives from airlines, airports, local governments, and consumer protection groups. The bill would add one more seat for a representative from ticket agents.
How it affects you
If you fly, this change doesn't directly affect you, but it could indirectly influence future airline customer service improvements. The ticket agent representative would bring frontline experience to the committee's conversations with the Department of Transportation about what airline customers need.
Read the official summary (Introduced in House, Sep 30, 2025)
ACPAC Modernization Act
This bill expands the Aviation Consumer Protection Advisory Committee (ACPAC) membership to include a ticket agent representative. ACPAC advises the Department of Transportation in carrying out activities relating to airline customer service improvements.
Under current law, the membership must include one representative each of (1) air carriers, (2) airport operators, (3) state or local governments with expertise in consumer protection matters, and (4) nonprofit public interest groups with expertise in consumer protection matters.
Written by AI (Claude) using only the official summary by the Congressional Research Service, the Library of Congress’s nonpartisan research staff. It can miss nuance, so check the official summary and the bill text for details.
1st SessionH. R. 5663
AN ACT
ACPAC Modernization Act
Sponsor: Rep. Dina Titus (D-NV-1) · Introduced Sep 30, 2025 · Transportation and Public Works · 4 versions of the text
Sources: Congress.gov actions and votes · bill text from GovInfo · latest official action Mar 25, 2026: “Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.”