H.R. 6543No Hidden FEES Act of 2023

1 recorded action300 of these members are on the 2026 ballotWhat the measure does Read on Congress.gov

Sponsor: Young Kim [R-CA-40]
Cosponsors: 3 · 2 Democrats · 1 Republican
Policy area: Commerce
Committees: Energy and Commerce Committee, Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Latest action: Jun 12, 2024 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

IntroducedDec 1, 2023
Passed the HouseJun 11, 2024
Passed the SenateNot yet reached
Sent to the PresidentNot yet reached
Became lawNot yet reached

What the measure doesCRS summary

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.

The bill provides for enforcement by the Federal Trade Commission and state attorneys general.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing H.R. 6543 as reported to House on May 10, 2024. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.

How every member votedHouse roll call 248

House Jun 11, 2024

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

No Hidden FEES Act

Passed · Two-thirds required

384 Yea 25 Nay 21 not voting

Crossed both parties 25 of 409 voting members broke with their own party: 25 Republicans.

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How the chamber split

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DemocratsRepublicansFilled: YeaRing: NayGrey: not voting or present

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All members430 members

Democratic213 members

Republican217 members

marks half of the votes cast. A party’s majority is the side most of its voting members took.

Cosponsors3 · 2 Democrats · 1 Republican

Signing on is not a vote: a member can cosponsor H.R. 6543 and vote against it. 1 signed when it was filed.

DKathy Castor [D-FL-14]Original2026 profile

RDebbie Lesko [R-AZ-08]Joined Dec 6, 2023

DJosh Gottheimer [D-NJ-05]Joined Feb 26, 20242026 profile

Who lobbied on H.R. 654319 organizations

Organizations that named H.R. 6543 in a lobbying disclosure. Only those that cited the bill by number appear, so this is a floor, not a full list.

AMERICAN HOTEL & LODGING ASSOCIATIONfiled by TIBER CREEK GROUP, AMERICAN HOTEL & LODGING ASSOCIATION, FIERCE GOVERNMENT RELATIONSIts PAC: American Hotel & Lodging Association PAC

Travel/Tourism · Budget/Appropriations · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code +7 more13 filings · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2024Filing

BOYD GAMING CORPORATIONfiled by BOYD GAMING CORPORATION, TIBER CREEK GROUPIts PAC: Boyd Gaming Corp. PAC

Gaming/Gambling/Casino · Indian/Native American Affairs · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code · Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation10 filings · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2024Filing

TRIPADVISOR LLCfiled by TRIPADVISOR LLC, THORN RUN PARTNERS

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace · Travel/Tourism +1 more10 filings · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2024Filing

TRAVEL TECH: THE TRAVEL TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATIONfiled by TRAVEL TECH: THE TRAVEL TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION, TWINLOGIC STRATEGIES, LLP

Aviation/Airlines/Airports · Science/Technology · Travel/Tourism · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products +3 more9 filings · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2024Filing

BOOKING HOLDINGS INC.filed by CONVERGENCE STRATEGIES, LLC, HOGAN LOVELLS CADWALADER US LLP (FKA HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP)

Computer Industry · Travel/Tourism · Telecommunications6 filings · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2024Filing

U.S. TRAVEL ASSOCIATIONfiled by U.S. TRAVEL ASSOCIATION, BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLPIts PAC: U.S. Travel Association PAC

Transportation · Homeland Security · Travel/Tourism · Budget/Appropriations +5 more6 filings · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2024Filing

AIRBNBfiled by KOUNTOUPES DENHAM CARR & REID, LLCIts PAC: Airbnb Inc. PAC

Telecommunications · Travel/Tourism · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products +1 more5 filings · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2024Filing

BOOKING HOLDINGS INC. (FORMERLY KNOWN AS BOOKING.COM B.V.)filed by DGA GROUP GOVERNMENT RELATIONS LLC

Travel/Tourism5 filings · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2024Filing

HILTON WORLDWIDEIts PAC: Hilton Worldwide PAC

Immigration · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code · Travel/Tourism · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace5 filings · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2024Filing

SIX CONTINENTS HOTELS, INC. D/B/A IHG HOTELS & RESORTSfiled by HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP

Travel/Tourism · Defense · Environment/Superfund5 filings · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2024Filing

96 disclosures name this measure. Retrieved from LDA.gov on 2026-10-04. Senate Office of Public Records cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from LDA.gov.