United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5195 (103rd)
Contact Lens Prescription Release Act
Introduced
5 October 1994
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.
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26 August 2025
Summary
Contact Lens Prescription Release Act - Directs the Federal Trade Commission to amend its trade regulation rule on ophthalmic practice under 16 C.F.R. 456 to require the release of a prescription for contact lenses after their fitting is completed regardless of whether or not the patient requests the prescription.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 5 October 1994
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 5 October 1994
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 5 October 1994
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/house-bill/5195
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/103/hr/5195