HR 1338 · 96th Congress · Commerce

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, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1979-01-24· Sponsored by Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1]· House

Bill Progress

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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 House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.(1979-01-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Makes it a violation of the Federal Trade Commission Act for any retailer to increase the price of a consumer commodity after the retailer has marked the price on that item.…

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