HR 17187 · 93th Congress · Retail trade

A bill to prohibit any increase in the price of certain consumer commodities by any retailer once a price is placed on any such commodity by such retailer.

Introduced 1974-10-09· Sponsored by Rep. St Germain, Fernand J. [D-RI-1]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.(1974-10-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Prohibits any increase in the price of consumer commodities by any retailer once a price is placed on any such commodity by such retailer. Imposes civil penalties under the Federal Trade Commission Act for violations of this Act.…

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