S. 1551 · 118th Congress · Senate

Improved Transportation Consumer Protection Act of 2023

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Introduced
May 11, 23
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Improved Transportation Consumer Protection Act of 2023

This bill establishes an Office of Consumer Protection in the Department of Transportation (DOT). The office must (1) assist, educate, and protect consumers; (2) monitor compliance with, conduct investigations relating to, and enforce consumer protection, civil rights, and licensing requirements; and (3) promulgate, as appropriate, consumer protection and civil rights regulations.

The office must also submit an annual report to Congress on consumer protection issues. This report must be publicly available on DOT's website.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAY 11, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. MAY 11, 2023IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Committees

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Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

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Referred: May 11, 2023

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