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H.R. 2478 (110th)

Stop Deceptive Advertising for Women's Services Act

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

24 May 2007

Last action

25 May 2007 · Introduced

Status

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1148)

Sponsors

Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Miller, Brad [D-NC-13], Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]

Subjects

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Source updated

14 August 2025

Summary

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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Timeline

  1. 24 May 2007

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.

    Source: Committee

  2. 24 May 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 May 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 24 May 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 25 May 2007

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1148)

    Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

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Introduced in House (text)

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