,i  #aad? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #eajd  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,april #bh1 #bjaf     
,mrs4 ,blackburn 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,tonko1
 ,mr4 ,burgess1 ,mr4 ,israel1 ,mr4      
,tib]i1 ,mr4 ,coh51 ,mr4 ,des,jarlais1  
,mr4 ,coop]1 ,mr4 ,byrne1 ,mr4 ,nadl]1  
,mr4 ,bi%op ( ,mi*igan1 ,mr4 ,co/ello ( 
,p5nsylvania1 ,ms4 ,j5k9s ( ,kansas1    
,mr4 ,h>p]1 ,mr4 ,ross1 & ,mr4 ,crd5as7 
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce  ,a  
,,bill  ,to prohibit1 z an unfair &     
deceptive act or practice 9 comm]ce1 !  
sale or use ( c]ta9 s(tw>e to circumv5t 
control measures us$ by ,int]net ticket 
sell]s to ensure equitable consum]      
access to tickets = any giv5 ev5t1 & =  
o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act
 may be cit$ z ! ,bett] ,on-l9e ,ticket 
,sales ,act ( #bjaf or ! ,,bots ,act4   
#b4 ,unfair & deceptive acts & practices
 relat+ to use ( ticket access          
circumv5tion s(tw>e  7a7 ,conduct       
prohibit$ ,x %all be unlawful = any     

p]son--  7#a7 to int5tionally use or    
sell s(tw>e to circumv5t a security     
measure1 access control sy/em1 or o!r   
control or measure on a ticket sell]'s  
,int]net website t is us$ by ! sell] to 
ensure equitable consum] access to      
tickets = any giv5 ev5t2 or  7#b7 to    
sell any ticket 9 int]/ate comm]ce      
kn[+ly obta9$ by t p]son or ano!r 9     
violation ( p>agraph 7#a74  7b7 ,f$]al  
,trade ,commission ,en=cem5t ,a         
violation ( subsection 7a7 %all be      
treat$ z a violation ( a rule def9+ an  
unfair or deceptive act or practice     
prescrib$ "u section #ah7;a77#a77;,b7 ( 
! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission ,act 7#ae   
,u4,s4,c4 #eg;a7a77#a77;,b774 ,! ,f$]al 
,trade ,commission %all en=ce ?is       
section 9 ! same mann]1 by ! same means1
 & ) ! same jurisdiction z ?\gh all     
applicable t]ms & provisions ( ! ,f$]al 
,trade ,commission ,act 7 incorporat$   
into & made a "p ( ?is ,act4  #c4 ,civil
 action ,any p]son :o suff]s injury z a 
result ( ano!r p]son's violation (      

subsection 7a7 ( section #b1 may br+ a  
civil action aga9/ su* p]son 9 a ,unit$ 
,/ates di/rict c\rt & may recov] f su*  
p]son damages = su* injury plus #a1jjj =
 ea* di/9ct use or sale ( s(tw>e 9      
violation ( p>agraph 7#a7 ( su*         
subsection or sale ( a ticket 9         
violation ( p>agraph 7#b7 ( su*         
subsection t caus$ su* injury1 &        
reasonable attorneys' fees & co/s4