COVID–19 Price Gouging Prevention Act

United States116th CongressHR-6472House of Representatives
Updated: Apr 7, 2020

Summary

COVID–19 Price Gouging Prevention Act This bill makes it unlawful for any person to sell or offer for sale a consumer good or service during a public health emergency resulting from COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) at a price that (1) is unconscionably excessive, and (2) indicates that the seller is using the circumstances related to the public health emergency to increase prices unreasonably.

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Timeline

  1. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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  2. Introduced in House

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