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Search Results: keywords:"state preemption"

H. R. 6543 — To prohibit unfair and deceptive advertising of prices for hotel rooms and other places of short-term lodging, and for other purposes.
May 10, 2024
Status:Reported in House
Congress:118
Words:1,843
H. R. 6543, known as the “No Hidden FEES Act of 2023,” aims to stop unfair and deceptive advertising of prices for hotel rooms and other short-term lodging. It requires that all mandatory fees be included in the advertised price, but allows individual components like taxes...
Simple Explanation
H. R. 6543 wants hotels to include all the extra costs that people must pay in the first price they show, so no one gets surprised with extra fees later. It helps make sure that when someone looks at the price of a hotel room, they see the whole price up front, and people who check if the hotels are being fair can use special rules to do it.
H. R. 6125 — To require online dating service providers to provide fraud ban notifications to online dating service members, and for other purposes.
July 30, 2024
Status:Reported in House
Congress:118
Words:2,001
H.R. 6125, also known as the "Online Dating Safety Act of 2023," aims to make online dating safer by requiring dating service providers to notify users if they have interacted with someone banned for potential fraud. The bill specifies what must be included in these...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 6125 wants to make online dating safer by making sure that when someone is banned for possibly tricking people, dating apps have to tell their users about it, so everyone can be more careful. It will also stop states from making different rules about this and lets a big group called the FTC make sure everyone follows these rules.
H. R. 7380 — To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to clarify and update the authority of the Food and Drug Administration to ensure national uniformity in the regulation of the marketing and labeling of companion animal pet food, and for other purposes.
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February 15, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:2,981
H.R. 7380, known as the "Pet Food Uniform Regulatory Reform Act of 2024" or the "PURR Act of 2024," seeks to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to clarify and update the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) authority over the regulation of pet food marketing and...
Simple Explanation
The PURR Act of 2024 is like a rulebook that makes sure all pet foods have the same labels and ads everywhere in the U.S., so it's easier to understand what our furry friends are eating. It’s meant to keep pet food safe and healthy, but there are concerns if all the rules and money needed to make it work have been figured out.
H. R. 8449 — To require the Secretary of Transportation to issue a rule requiring access to AM broadcast stations in motor vehicles, and for other purposes.
November 18, 2024
Status:Reported in House
Congress:118
Words:2,476
H.R. 8449, known as the "AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2024," aims to ensure that all new passenger vehicles in the United States have the ability to receive AM radio signals as standard equipment. The bill mandates the Secretary of Transportation to establish rules...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to make sure that every new car can listen to AM radio and asks the government to make a rule so that car makers add this feature without charging extra. It also wants a study to check how important AM radio is for sharing emergency news.
H. R. 7450 — To prohibit payment card networks and covered entities from requiring the use of or assigning merchant category codes that distinguish a firearms retailer from general-merchandise retailer or sporting-goods retailer, and for other purposes.
February 23, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:906
H.R. 7450, titled the “Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act”, aims to prevent payment card networks and related entities from requiring or assigning special merchant category codes that identify firearm retailers differently from general merchandise or sporting goods...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to make sure credit card companies don’t use special codes to tell if a store sells guns instead of normal things like toys or sports gear. It also wants the government to check and report on this every year.
H. R. 6125 — An Act To require online dating service providers to provide fraud ban notifications to online dating service members, and for other purposes.
September 24, 2024
Status:Referred in Senate
Congress:118
Words:1,820
H.R. 6125, known as the “Online Dating Safety Act of 2023,” aims to protect users of online dating services in the United States by requiring service providers to send notifications if a user interacts with someone who has been banned for fraudulent activity. The...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 6125 is a new rule that says if you're using an online dating app and chat with someone who got kicked out for trying to trick people, the app has to tell you. This will help keep people safer when meeting others online.
H. R. 6125 — An Act To require online dating service providers to provide fraud ban notifications to online dating service members, and for other purposes.
September 23, 2024
Status:Engrossed in House
Congress:118
Words:1,827
H.R. 6125 seeks to enhance online dating safety by requiring dating service providers to notify members if they've communicated with someone banned for potential fraudulent activity. These notifications must include details like the banned person's username and advice against...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 6125 is a new rule saying that if someone on a dating app was kicked off because they might be tricking people, the app has to tell everyone who talked to them. This is to help keep people safe online.
S. 4075 — To prohibit payment card networks and covered entities from requiring the use of or assigning merchant category codes that distinguish a firearms retailer from a general merchandise retailer or sporting goods retailer, and for other purposes.
April 08, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:1,063
S. 4075, titled the "Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act," aims to prevent payment card networks and entities involved in processing transactions from assigning or requiring special merchant category codes for firearms retailers that differentiate them from general...
Simple Explanation
In this bill, it says that credit card companies can't use special codes to tell if you're buying something from a gun store instead of a regular toy or sports store. This means they won't be able to track or label gun store purchases differently from other types of stores.
H. R. 8306 — To provide that silencers be treated the same as firearms accessories.
May 08, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:845
H.R. 8306, known as the "Silencers Help Us Save Hearing Act" or "SHUSH Act," proposes that silencers be treated the same as other firearms accessories under U.S. law. The bill suggests modifying the Internal Revenue Code and the United States Code to eliminate additional taxes, registration,...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 8306 is a bill that wants to make silencers, which are tools that make guns quieter, easier to buy and use just like other gun parts, without extra rules or taxes. It would also stop states from making their own special rules about silencers.

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