Fair Repair Act

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Explore the details of Senate Bill 3830 Fair Repair Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Commerce. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/29/2022, 10:33 PM

Congressional Summary of S 3830

Fair Repair Act

This bill requires an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) to make diagnostic, maintenance, and repair equipment available to independent repair providers and owners.

Specifically, for digital electronic equipment manufactured by or otherwise supplied by an OEM, an OEM shall make documentation, parts, and tools available in a timely manner and on fair and reasonable terms.

The bill provides for enforcement of its provisions by the Federal Trade Commission and state attorneys general.

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Current Status of Bill S 3830

Bill S 3830 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 14, 2022. Bill S 3830 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on March 14, 2022. Bill S 3830's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. as of March 14, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3830

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3830

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Commerce

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3830

Fair Repair Act

A bill to require original equipment manufacturers of digital electronic equipment to make available certain documentation, diagnostic, and repair information to independent repair providers, and for other purposes.