United States · Bill · S
S. 2480 (109th)
Contact Lens Consumer Protection Act
Introduced
29 March 2006
Last action
29 March 2006 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsors
Sen. Bennett, Robert F. [R-UT], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
15 August 2025
Summary
Contact Lens Consumer Protection Act - Amends the Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act to require contact lens manufacturers to make the lenses available in a commercially reasonable and nondiscriminatory manner to: (1) prescribers and associated entities; and (2) alternative channels of distribution. (Excludes specified types of lenses, including lenses that are custom designed and manufactured for an individual patient and are not mass produced or marketed.) Requires the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to prescribe rules to carry out this Act. Treats violations of this Act as unfair or deceptive acts or practices.
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Timeline
29 March 2006
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Source: IntroReferral
29 March 2006
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 29 March 2006 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Bennett, Robert F. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
- · sscm00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Contact Lens Consumer Protection Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-bill/2480
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/2480
- us · 109-s-2480 · source updated 15 August 2025