### Question
How does the law define subsidy cap?


### Answer
Under *49 U.S.C. § 41733*, **subsidy cap** is defined as:

> the subsidy-per-passenger cap established by section 332 of the Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2000 (Public Law 106–69

#### Citation:
  - *49 U.S.C. § 41733*
  - Heading: **SUBTITLE VII-AVIATION PROGRAMS > PART A-AIR COMMERCE AND SAFETY > subpart ii-economic regulation > CHAPTER 417-OPERATIONS OF CARRIERS > SUBCHAPTER II-SMALL COMMUNITY AIR SERVICE**

