Rental Car Consumer Protection Act
Summary
Rental Car Consumer Protection Act This bill establishes protections for consumers reserving rental cars. Specifically, if a rental car company allows consumers to reserve a vehicle in advance, it must make the vehicle available to the consumer at the reserved location within one-half hour of the reserved time. Rental car companies also must adopt certain reservation procedures and notify consumers of their rights under the bill. The bill authorizes the Federal Trade Commission to enforce these requirements.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Dec 20, 2022
Last action Dec 20, 2022
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Dec 20, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
lower
Dec 20, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
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Katie Porter
DDemocratic
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