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A bill to prohibit the circumvention of control measures used by internet retailers to ensure equitable consumer access to products, and for other purposes.
12/15/2023, 4:09 PM
Summary of Bill S 3511
Bill 118 s 3511, also known as the "Internet Retailer Control Measures Prohibition Act," aims to prevent individuals from bypassing control measures put in place by internet retailers to ensure fair access to products for consumers. The bill seeks to address concerns about individuals using tactics to manipulate online systems and gain an unfair advantage over other shoppers.
If passed, this legislation would make it illegal to circumvent control measures implemented by internet retailers. This could include actions such as using bots or other automated tools to secure products before other consumers have a chance to purchase them. The bill also aims to protect consumers from price gouging and other unfair practices that can occur when control measures are bypassed.
In addition to prohibiting the circumvention of control measures, the bill may also include provisions to enhance consumer protections and promote fair competition in the online marketplace. This could involve increased oversight of internet retailers and measures to ensure that all consumers have equal access to products and pricing information. Overall, Bill 118 s 3511 seeks to promote fairness and transparency in online retailing and protect consumers from unfair practices. It is intended to level the playing field for all shoppers and ensure that everyone has an equal opportunity to purchase products online.
If passed, this legislation would make it illegal to circumvent control measures implemented by internet retailers. This could include actions such as using bots or other automated tools to secure products before other consumers have a chance to purchase them. The bill also aims to protect consumers from price gouging and other unfair practices that can occur when control measures are bypassed.
In addition to prohibiting the circumvention of control measures, the bill may also include provisions to enhance consumer protections and promote fair competition in the online marketplace. This could involve increased oversight of internet retailers and measures to ensure that all consumers have equal access to products and pricing information. Overall, Bill 118 s 3511 seeks to promote fairness and transparency in online retailing and protect consumers from unfair practices. It is intended to level the playing field for all shoppers and ensure that everyone has an equal opportunity to purchase products online.
Current Status of Bill S 3511
Bill S 3511 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 13, 2023. Bill S 3511 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on December 13, 2023. Bill S 3511's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. as of December 13, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3511
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
4Democrat Cosponsors
4Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3511
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3511
A bill to prohibit the circumvention of control measures used by internet retailers to ensure equitable consumer access to products, and for other purposes.
A bill to prohibit the circumvention of control measures used by internet retailers to ensure equitable consumer access to products, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 3511
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