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H.R.470: Fair Franchise Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 12, 2017
- Latest Major Action Feb. 6, 2017
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 12, 2017
Bill Summary
Fair Franchise Act of 2017 This bill prohibits any franchise seller, in connection with any disclosure document, notice, or report required by any federal, state, or local law, from making an untrue statement of material fact or failing to state a material fact or any other fact that would render any required statement or disclosure either untrue or misleading. A franchise seller is also prohibited from failing to furnish any prospective...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 6, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
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Jan. 12, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Jan. 12, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Keith Ellison (D-Minn.) |