H.R. 6266 · 116th Congress
To require the Secretary of Transportation to require operators of cruise vessels or cruise lines to reimburse passengers for cancellation due to COVID-19, and for other purposes.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Mike Thompson
- Introduced
- 2020-03-12
- Latest action
- 2020-03-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Summary
This bill directs the Department of Transportation to issue regulations that require operators of cruise vessels or cruise lines to reimburse individuals for the ticket price of a cruise purchased on or before February 1, 2020, in the event of a cancellation due to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).
The bill applies for the duration of any emergency declared with respect to COVID-19.