summary
Introduced
06/17/2021
06/17/2021
In Committee
06/18/2021
06/18/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
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)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/4001/all-info | 06/18/2021 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr4001/BILLS-117hr4001ih.pdf | 07/18/2021 |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr4001/BILLS-117hr4001ih.pdf.pdf | 07/18/2021 |
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