Fairness to Pet Owners Act of 2018

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Bill Number

S 2651

Introduced

Apr 11, 2018

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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Topics

Administrative law and regulatory procedures Civil actions and liability Commerce Consumer affairs Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Medical ethics Prescription drugs Veterinary medicine and animal diseases

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Summary

Fairness to Pet Owners Act of 2018

This bill directs the Federal Trade Commission to require a prescriber of a household-animal medication to provide a free copy of the prescription to the pet owner before offering to fill the prescription and without the pet owner having to request a copy.

Actions

Apr 11, 2018

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Apr 11, 2018

Introduced in Senate

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