Bill Sponsor
House Bill 5472
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Fairness to Pet Owners Act of 2018
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Apr 11, 2018
Overview
Text
Introduced
Apr 11, 2018
Latest Action
Apr 11, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
5472
Congress
115
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.
Sponsorship by Party
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Fairness to Pet Owners Act of 2018

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 to request a copy.

Text (1)
April 11, 2018
Actions (2)
04/11/2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
04/11/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:39:53 PM