US Congress House Bill 5686 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 32-0)
Status: Introduced on July 8 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-07-08 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Pink Tax Repeal Act This bill prohibits the sale of substantially similar services or consumer products from the same manufacturer if they are priced differently based on the gender of the individuals to whom the products are marketed or intended or for whom the services are marketed, performed, or offered. A difference in coloring among consumer products shall not be construed as a substantial difference. Violations shall be treated as unfair or deceptive act or practice under the Federal Trade Commission Act. The Federal Trade Commission and state attorneys general are authorized to enforce against such violations.

Pink Tax Repeal Act

Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA]	Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]	Rep. Robert Brady [D-PA]	Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]
Rep. Cheri Bustos [D-IL]	Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]	Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]	Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]
Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]	Rep. Elizabeth Esty [D-CT]	Rep. Steve Israel [D-NY]	Rep. Daniel Kildee [D-MI]
Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]	Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]	Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]	Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]
Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]	Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]	Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]	Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]
Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ]	Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]	Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]	Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]
Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]	Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]	Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]	Rep. Louise Slaughter [D-NY]
Rep. Lois Capps [D-CA]	Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]	Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]	Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-07-08	House	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2016-07-08	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5686/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr5686/BILLS-114hr5686ih.pdf