Truth in Hotel Advertising Act of 2016
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Feb 25, 2016)
Truth in Hotel Advertising Act of 2016
This bill prohibits certain entities that are subject to the enforcement authority of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) from advertising a rate for a hotel room that does not include all required fees other than taxes and fees imposed by a government.
Violations are to be treated as unfair or deceptive acts or practices under the Federal Trade Commission Act.
The bill sets forth authority for the FTC and states to enforce against such violations.
What just happenedFeb 25, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateFeb 25, 2016
- Feb 25, 2016IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Feb 25, 2016IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate