{"id":195,"date":"2024-06-17T18:52:44","date_gmt":"2024-06-17T15:52:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/slotscapitalcasino.icu\/2024\/06\/17\/us-senators-push-for-transparency-in-hotel-pricing-to-combat-hidden-fees\/"},"modified":"2024-06-20T16:59:21","modified_gmt":"2024-06-20T13:59:21","slug":"us-senators-push-for-transparency-in-hotel-pricing-to-combat-hidden-fees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/slotscapitalcasino.icu\/2024\/06\/17\/us-senators-push-for-transparency-in-hotel-pricing-to-combat-hidden-fees\/","title":{"rendered":"US Senators Push for Transparency in Hotel Pricing to Combat Hidden Fees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\"\n    src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RUlsnBj-L0k\"\n    frameborder=\"0\"\n    allow=\"accelerometer; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\"\n    allowfullscreen><br \/>\n<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A cross-party coalition of US senators is tired of concealed hotel charges appearing on invoices. They advocate for a new &#8220;Hotel Fees Transparency Act&#8221; to compel hotels to disclose the full room price, encompassing all supplementary charges, from the initial booking stage. This eliminates unexpected costs for travelers who believed they secured a bargain online.<\/p>\n<p>This action follows President Biden&#8217;s State of the Union address, where he criticized hidden charges, particularly those irritating resort fees. He supports this bipartisan initiative, potentially revolutionizing hotel operations and future travel bookings. <\/p>\n<p>This legislation has expanded its reach beyond hotels, now targeting a wider range of businesses. Online travel agencies such as Expedia and Kayak, search engines, and any platform offering short-term or extended accommodation are now within its scope.<\/p>\n<p>The gaming sector is expressing strong disapproval, claiming the law oversteps its boundaries. 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