H.R.2478 - Stop Deceptive Advertising for Women's Services Act

To direct the Federal Trade Commission to prescribe rules prohibiting deceptive advertising of abortion services. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Stop Deceptive Advertising for Women's Services Act as introduced.
  • Official: To direct the Federal Trade Commission to prescribe rules prohibiting deceptive advertising of abortion services. as introduced.

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5/24/2007--Introduced.Stop Deceptive Advertising for Women's Services Act - Requires the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to: (1) promulgate rules prohibiting, as unfair and deceptive acts or practices, persons from advertising with the intent to deceptively create the impression that s

Official Summary

5/24/2007--Introduced.
Stop Deceptive Advertising for Women's Services Act - Requires the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to:
(1) promulgate rules prohibiting, as unfair and deceptive acts or practices, persons from advertising with the intent to deceptively create the impression that such persons provide abortion services; and
(2) enforce violations of such rules as unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices in or affecting commerce.


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07/24/08
stop deceptive advertising for women’s services

stop deceptive advertising for women’s services (sdaws), hr2478 in the house and s.2793 in the senate, would prohibit falsely advertising abortion services, and direct the federal trade commission to enforce this rule. ...

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07/24/08
Stop Deceptive Advertising for Women’s Services

Stop Deceptive Advertising for Women’s Services (SDAWS), HR2478 in the House and S.2793 in the Senate, would prohibit falsely advertising abortion services, and direct the Federal Trade Commission to enforce this rule. SDAWS [...]

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04/29/08
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stop deceptive advertising for women’s services act (hr 2478) would require the federal trade commission to create and enforce rules to prohibit cpcs' deceptive advertising practices, such as advertising under the term "abortion ...

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