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- H.R.623
H.R.623: Fairness to Pet Owners Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 24, 2017
- Latest Major Action Jan. 24, 2017
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 24, 2017
Bill Summary
Fairness to Pet Owners Act of 2017 This bill directs the Federal Trade Commission to require prescribers of animal drugs to verify prescriptions and provide copies of prescriptions to pet owners, pet owner designees, and pharmacies, without the prescriber demanding payment or establishing other conditions. The bill applies these requirements to medication for a domesticated household animal that consumers are not allowed to purchase without a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Jan. 24, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| Jan. 24, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) |