H.R.128: To make it an unfair practice for any retailer to increase the price of certain consumer commodities once the retailer marks the price on any such consumer commodity, and to permit the Federal Trade Commission to order any such retailer to refund any amounts of money obtained by so increasing the price of such consumer commodity.

About This Bill

Bill Summary

Amends the Federal Trade Commission Act to make it an unfair practice for any retailer who has the authority to price a consumer commodity to increase the price once a price is affixed to the commodity.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.
Jan. 5, 1993

Introduced in the House by Cardiss Collins (D-Ill.)

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