House Bill 1607
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Fairness to Pet Owners Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House on Mar 7, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
1607
Congress
116
Policy Area
Commerce
Commerce
Primary focus of measure is business investment, development, regulation; small business; consumer affairs; competition and restrictive trade practices; manufacturing, distribution, retail; marketing; intellectual property. Measures concerning international competitiveness and restrictions on imports and exports may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
Matt Cartwright
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No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Fairness to Pet Owners Act of 2019
This bill directs the Federal Trade Commission to require a prescriber of a household-animal medication to provide a free copy of the prescription to the pet owner without the pet owner having the request a copy.
March 7, 2019
03/08/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
03/07/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
03/07/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 5:17:23 PM