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- H.R.6117
H.R.6117: Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Sept. 20, 2006
- Latest Major Action Sept. 25, 2006
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (5 Democrats, 10 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act - Amends the Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act to require the seller to provide the prescriber with a toll-free telephone number and email address for questions relating to a contact lens prescription verification request. Revises the verification event in which a prescription is verified if the prescriber fails to communicate with the seller within eight business hours, or a similar time as...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
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| Sept. 20, 2006 |
Introduced in the House by Edward Whitfield (R-Ky.) |