A bill to promote competition and help consumers save money by giving them the freedom to choose where they buy prescription pet medications, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressS-2651| Senate
| Updated: 4/11/2018
Richard Blumenthal
Democratic Senator
Connecticut
Cosponsors (1)
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
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.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Commerce
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCivil actions and liabilityConsumer affairsFederal Trade Commission (FTC)Medical ethicsPrescription drugsVeterinary medicine and animal diseases
A bill to promote competition and help consumers save money by giving them the freedom to choose where they buy prescription pet medications, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressS-2651| Senate
| Updated: 4/11/2018
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.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Richard Blumenthal
Democratic Senator
Connecticut
Cosponsors (1)
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Commerce
Related Bills
- HR 115-623: To promote competition and help consumers save money by giving them the freedom to choose where they buy prescription pet medications, and for other purposes.
- HR 115-5472: To promote competition and help consumers save money by giving them the freedom to choose where they buy prescription pet medications, and for other purposes.
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCivil actions and liabilityConsumer affairsFederal Trade Commission (FTC)Medical ethicsPrescription drugsVeterinary medicine and animal diseases