Pink Tax Repeal Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 8, 2016)
Pink Tax Repeal Act
This bill prohibits the sale of substantially similar services or consumer products from the same manufacturer if they are priced differently based on the gender of the individuals to whom the products are marketed or intended or for whom the services are marketed, performed, or offered.
A difference in coloring among consumer products shall not be construed as a substantial difference.
Violations shall be treated as unfair or deceptive act or practice under the Federal Trade Commission Act.
The Federal Trade Commission and state attorneys general are authorized to enforce against such violations.
What just happenedJul 8, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJul 8, 2016
- Jul 8, 2016IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Jul 8, 2016IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 8, 2016IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House