HOUSE 1607116th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Fairness to Pet Owners Act of 2019
- Last Action
- 3/8/2019
Actions
- 2019-03-08Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
- 2019-03-07Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- 2019-03-07Introduced in House
- 2019-03-07Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2019-03-07 (00)
Fairness to Pet Owners Act of 2019
This bill directs the Federal Trade Commission to require a prescriber of a household-animal medication to provide a free copy of the prescription to the pet owner without the pet owner having the request a copy.
Cosponsors (14)
- Gus Bilirakis (R-FL)
- Chris Collins (R-NY)
- Rob Bishop (R-UT)
- BOBBY RUSH (D-IL)
- J. Correa (D-CA)
- F. SENSENBRENNER (R-WI)
- ALCEE HASTINGS (D-FL)
- Jefferson Van Drew (D-NJ)
- Russ Fulcher (R-ID)
- Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO)
- Matt Gaetz (R-FL)
- PETER KING (R-NY)
- Mike Quigley (D-IL)
- Donald Payne (D-NJ)
Subjects
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Civil actions and liability
- Consumer affairs
- Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
- Medical ethics
- Prescription drugs
- Veterinary medicine and animal diseases
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