Bills · 118th Congress · Commerce

No Hidden FEES Act of 2023

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Votes on passage
HouseOn Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · 6/11/24Suspension of the rulesA fast-track House procedure, usually for measures expected to have broad support. Debate is limited to 40 minutes, no amendments can be offered, and it needs a two-thirds vote of members voting — not a simple majority. A yes vote passes the bill.Rules of the House, Rule XV, clause 1 ↗
Passed
  • Democratic204 Yea · 0 Nay · 9 Not voting
  • Republican180 Yea · 25 Nay · 12 Not voting
  • Independent / Other0 Yea · 0 Nay · 0 Not voting
Official summary (CRS)

No Hidden Fees on Extra Expenses for Stays Act of 2023 or the No Hidden FEES Act of 2023

This bill requires providers of short-term lodging (e.g., hotels, motels, inns, and short-term rentals) to include each mandatory fee when displaying or advertising the price for a reservation.

The requirement does not apply to providers that offer short-term lodging for purchase pursuant to a corporate, government, or institutional travel management program.

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Sponsor
Rep. Young Kim ( Republican · CA-40)
Cosponsors
3
Introduced
12/1/23
Policy area
Commerce
Status
12/1/23Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
12/1/23Introduced in House
12/5/23Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
12/6/23Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 0.
12/6/23Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
5/10/24Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 416.
5/10/24Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-500.
6/11/24Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
6/11/24On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 384 - 25 (Roll no. 248). (text: CR H3704-3705)
6/11/24Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 384 - 25 (Roll no. 248). (text: CR H3704-3705)
6/11/24Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3709)
6/11/24At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
6/11/24DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6543.
6/11/24Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3704-3707)
6/11/24Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
6/12/24Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.