HR 5652 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

Stop Deceptive Advertising for Women's Services Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jun 30, 2010 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJun 30, 2010
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Stop Deceptive Advertising for Women's Services Act - Requires the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to: (1) promulgate rules prohibiting, as unfair and deceptive acts or practices, persons from advertising with the intent to deceptively create the impression that such persons provide abortion services if such persons do not provide such services; and (2) enforce violations of such rules as unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices in or affecting commerce.

Cosponsors 36

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 30, 2010 to Nov 16, 2010, with 11 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CABarbara LeeOriginalJun 30, 2010
D-OHDennis J. KucinichOriginalJun 30, 2010
D-WIGwen MooreOriginalJun 30, 2010
D-MAJames P. McGovernOriginalJun 30, 2010
D-VAJames P. MoranOriginalJun 30, 2010
D-ILJanice D. SchakowskyOriginalJun 30, 2010
D-CALois CappsOriginalJun 30, 2010
D-AZRaúl M. GrijalvaOriginalJun 30, 2010
D-CASam FarrOriginalJun 30, 2010
D-CASusan A. DavisOriginalJun 30, 2010
D-WITammy BaldwinOriginalJun 30, 2010
D-MABill DelahuntJul 14, 2010
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonJul 14, 2010
D-ILMike QuigleyJul 14, 2010
D-NJSteven R. RothmanJul 14, 2010

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 30, 2010Introduced in House
  2. Jun 30, 2010Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  3. Jun 30, 2010Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1253-1254)

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 3554Stop Deceptive Advertising for Women's Services Act of 2010Related billJun 30, 2010

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commerce.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 30, 2010Introduced in House

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