Search Results: keywords:"event ticketing"

  • H. R. 2713 — To improve online ticket sales and protect consumers, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:2,242

    H.R. 2713, titled the "Mitigating Automated Internet Networks for Event Ticketing Act," aims to strengthen regulations surrounding online ticket sales by amending the Better Online Ticket Sales Act of 2016. The bill requires ticket sellers to implement robust security...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 2713 is a plan to make buying event tickets online safer and fairer by stopping robots from buying too many tickets and making sure anyone breaking the rules pays a big fine. It also wants to make sure companies use good safety measures to protect ticket sales.

  • S. 281 — To require sellers of event tickets to disclose comprehensive information to consumers about ticket prices and related fees, to prohibit speculative ticketing, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:2,031

    The bill, known as the "Transparency In Charges for Key Events Ticketing Act" or "TICKET Act," aims to protect consumers by requiring event ticket sellers to clearly display the total price, including fees, before a ticket is sold. It also prohibits the speculative sale of tickets that...

    Simple Explanation

    The "TICKET Act" is a rule that says people selling event tickets must tell you the total cost, including extra fees, before you buy them, and they can't sell tickets they don't have. If they don't follow the rules, they might get in trouble with a group that makes sure everything is fair.