Fairness to Pet Owners Act of 2015
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 23, 2015)
Fairness to Pet Owners Act of 2015
Directs the Federal Trade Commission to require prescribers of animal drugs to verify prescriptions and provide copies of prescriptions to pet owners, pet owner designees, and pharmacies, without the prescriber demanding payment or establishing other conditions. Applies these requirements to medication for a domesticated household animal that consumers are not allowed to purchase without a prescription.
Treats a violation of this Act as an unfair or deceptive act or practice under the Federal Trade Commission Act.What just happenedJul 24, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJul 23, 2015
- Jul 24, 2015Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee - Jul 23, 2015IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Jul 23, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 23, 2015IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House