H.R. 4445 - Truth in Advertising Act of 2016
- Sponsor:
- Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
- Summary:
- Status:
- The bill has been referred to committee.
Truth in Advertising Act of 2016
H.R. 4445 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)
- Summary
- To direct the Federal Trade Commission to submit to Congress a report on the consumer harm arising from the use, in advertisements and other media for the promotion of commercial products and services, of images that have been altered to materially change the appearance and physical characteristics of the faces and bodies of the individuals depicted. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To direct the Federal Trade Commission to submit to Congress a report on the consumer harm arising from the use, in advertisements and other media for the promotion of commercial products and services, of images that have been altered to materially change the appearance and physical characteristics of the faces and bodies of the individuals depicted.
- Other Titles
- Truth in Advertising Act of 2016
- Truth in Advertising Act of 2016
- Sponsor
- Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Commerce
- Child health
- Congressional oversight
- Consumer affairs
- Government studies and investigations
- Marketing and advertising
- Mental health
- Photography and imaging
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 2/03/2016 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 2/03/2016 2/03/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. 2/03/2016 Introduced in House 2/05/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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