1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Choices for Stranded Passengers Act of 2023 . 2. Provision of alternative air carrier transportation for delays or cancellations (a) In general Subchapter I of chapter 417 of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: 41727. Provision of alternative air carrier transportation for delays or cancellations (a) Alternative transportation An air carrier or foreign air carrier shall provide a passenger on scheduled air transportation in an aircraft designed for 31 passenger seats or greater whose flight experiences a controllable significant delay or cancellation with alternate transportation on another air carrier or foreign air carrier at no additional charge in any case in which the passenger would reach the originally ticketed destination earlier than on— (1) the ticketed flight; or (2) another flight provided by the air carrier or foreign air carrier. (b) Exclusions Subsection (a) shall not apply if the ticketed passenger voluntarily chooses— (1) alternative ground transportation, provided at no additional charge by the applicable air carrier or foreign air carrier; or (2) if such passenger chooses not to travel to the originally ticketed destination, a full cash refund for the ticket, including any ancillary fees, paid promptly, as determined by the Secretary. (c) Passenger rights Air carriers, foreign air carriers, and ticket agents shall ensure that the rights of a passenger pursuant to this section are— (1) clear and conspicuous to the passenger at the time of booking