HR 3951 · 105th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Ticket Scalping Reduction Act of 1998

Introduced 1998-05-22· Sponsored by Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.(1998-05-29)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Ticket Scalping Reduction Act of 1998 - Amends the Federal criminal code to prohibit, and set penalties for, using the mails or any facility of interstate or foreign commerce to scalp five or more tickets in a single transaction. Defines "scalp" as to resell, or offer to resell, a ticket at a markup of more than $5 or ten percent of its face value.…

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