H.R. 5245 - Better Oversight of Secondary Sales and Accountability in Concert Ticketing Act of 2016
- Sponsor:
- Bill Pascrell, Jr.
- Summary:
- To direct the Federal Trade Commission to prescribe rules to protect consumers from unfair and deceptive acts and practices in connection with primary and secondary ticket sales, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been referred to committee.
Better Oversight of Secondary Sales and Accountability in Concert Ticketing Act of 2016
H.R. 5245 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)
- Summary
- To direct the Federal Trade Commission to prescribe rules to protect consumers from unfair and deceptive acts and practices in connection with primary and secondary ticket sales, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To direct the Federal Trade Commission to prescribe rules to protect consumers from unfair and deceptive acts and practices in connection with primary and secondary ticket sales, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Better Oversight of Secondary Sales and Accountability in Concert Ticketing Act of 2016
- Better Oversight of Secondary Sales and Accountability in Concert Ticketing Act of 2016
- Sponsor
- Bill Pascrell, Jr.
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Commerce
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Civil actions and liability
- Competition and antitrust
- Computers and information technology
- Consumer affairs
- Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
- Internet and video services
- Legal fees and court costs
- Music
- Performing arts
- Professional sports
- Retail and wholesale trades
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 5/16/2016 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 5/16/2016 5/16/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. 5/16/2016 Introduced in House 5/20/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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Total contributions given to House members from Consumer groups, which…
supported this bill
Consumer groups | $30,400 |
$30,400 |
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org