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US HR4001

US HR4001
Online Retailer Product Origin Disclosure Act


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Introduced
06/17/2021
In Committee
06/18/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To require online retailers to prominently disclose product country-of-origin information, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Online Retailer Product Origin Disclosure Act, requires online retailers to prominently disclose the country of origin for products sold on their platforms. Specifically, it mandates that online retail platforms must require sellers to provide the country of origin information, and the platform must then display this information conspicuously. Additionally, it prohibits sellers from knowingly providing false country of origin information to the platform. The Federal Trade Commission will enforce these requirements, treating any violations as unfair or deceptive acts or practices under the Federal Trade Commission Act.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce. (on 06/18/2021)

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