VoterlyH.R. 6543: No Hidden FEES Act of 2023
118th Congress · Sponsored from California · In committee
What this bill does
No Hidden Fees on Extra Expenses for Stays Act of 2023 or the No Hidden FEES Act of 2023This 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.The bill provides for enforcement by the Federal Trade Commission and state attorneys general.
Key facts
- Status In committee
- Introduced 2023-12-01
- Policy area Commerce
- Cosponsors 3
- Latest action Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsor
Who funds the sponsor?
Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-40] introduced H.R. 6543. On Voterly you can see their top campaign donors from public Federal Election Commission records — individuals, PACs, and industry groups (follow the money) — and compare that with how they vote.
See Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-40]'s donors & voting record →
Campaign donations show who helps fund the sponsor's election; they are not the same as who drafted or lobbied for the bill text. Lobbying disclosures are separate public records.
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Agree or disagree with H.R. 6543? Go to the homepage to record your view and compare your stance with how your representatives vote. See Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-40]'s profile to vote on their bills and check your alignment % with the sponsor.
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Frequently asked questions
What does H.R. 6543 do?
No Hidden Fees on Extra Expenses for Stays Act of 2023 or the No Hidden FEES Act of 2023This 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…
Who sponsored H.R. 6543?
Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-40] (R) of California is the lead sponsor.
How do I find out who funds or lobbies for H.R. 6543?
Campaign-finance records (Federal Election Commission) show who funds the bill's sponsor. Separately, federal lobbying disclosures filed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act list the companies and lobbyists who reported lobbying on specific bills. Voterly links the sponsor's donors; lobbying records are public at the U.S. Senate and House lobbying databases.
Is H.R. 6543 now law?
Not yet. The current status is "In committee." See the latest action above for details.