S.Amdt. 3749

SA 3749. Mr. MENENDEZ submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
to amendment SA 3679 proposed by Mr. McConnell (for Mr. Thune (for
himself and Mr. Nelson)) to the bill H.R. 636, to amend the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend increased expensing
limitations, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the
table; as follows:

At the end of subtitle C of title II, add the following:

SEC. 2320. INCREASED PENALTIES FOR UNFAIR AND DECEPTIVE
AIRFARE ADVERTISING PRACTICES.

Section 46301(a) is amended by adding at the end the
following:
``(7) Penalty for Violations of Unfair and Deceptive
Airfare Advertising Practices.--Notwithstanding paragraph
(1), the maximum civil penalty assessed on a person for an
unfair or deceptive practice in violation of section 41712
and described in section 399.84 of title 14, Code of Federal
Regulations (or any corresponding similar regulation or
ruling), shall be--
``(A) $55,000; or
``(B) if the person is an individual or small business
concern, $2,500.''.
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