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S.2599: Truth in Hotel Advertising Act of 2016
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 25, 2016
- Latest Major Action Feb. 25, 2016
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Feb. 25, 2016
Bill Summary
Truth in Hotel Advertising Act of 2016 This bill prohibits certain entities that are subject to the enforcement authority of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) from advertising a rate for a hotel room that does not include all required fees other than taxes and fees imposed by a government. Violations are to be treated as unfair or deceptive acts or practices under the Federal Trade Commission Act. The bill sets forth authority for the FTC and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb. 25, 2016 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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| Feb. 25, 2016 |
Introduced in the Senate by Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) |