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S.2044: Consumer Review Freedom Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 16, 2015
- Latest Major Action Dec. 18, 2015
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
8 (6 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Referred in House - Dec. 15, 2015
- Engrossed in Senate - Dec. 14, 2015
- Reported to Senate - Dec. 8, 2015
- Introduced in Senate - Sept. 16, 2015
Bill Summary
Consumer Review Freedom Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) This bill makes a provision of a form contract void from the inception if it: (1) prohibits or restricts an individual who is a party to such a contract from engaging in written, oral, or pictorial reviews, or other similar performance assessments or analyses of, including by electronic means, the goods, services, or conduct of a person that is also a party to the contract; (2) imposes penalties or...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Dec. 18, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
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Dec. 15, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Dec. 15, 2015 |
Received in the House.
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Dec. 15, 2015 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Dec. 14, 2015 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. |
Dec. 14, 2015 |
The committee substitute withdrawn by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8639-8640; text as reported to Senate: CR S8639)
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Dec. 14, 2015 |
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S8639-8640)
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Dec. 8, 2015 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 316.
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Dec. 8, 2015 |
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 114-175.
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Nov. 18, 2015 |
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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Sept. 16, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Sept. 16, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Thune (R-S.D.) |