HR 6390 · 111th Congress · Commerce

Transparent Baseball Ticket Fees Act

Introduced 2010-09-29· Sponsored by Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9]· 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 House Committee on Energy and Commerce.(2010-09-29)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Transparent Baseball Ticket Fees Act - Makes it unlawful for any person to complete a primary sale of a Major League Baseball ticket through an Internet website without clearly and conspicuously disclosing to the consumer: (1) the amount and description of any fees, convenience charges, or other charges associated with such sale or ticket; and (2) the total amount of such fees or charges as a percentage of the total purchase price. Defines "primary sale" as the initial sale of a ticket that has not previously been sold to the general public. Treats such offense as an unfair or deceptive act or practice under the Federal Trade Commission Act.…

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