[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3241 Introduced in House (IH)]

103d CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3241

  To assure that advertisements by States for participation in their 
  lotteries are subject to regulation by the Federal Trade Commission.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            October 7, 1993

 Mr. McCrery introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                    Committee on Energy and Commerce

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                                 A BILL


 
  To assure that advertisements by States for participation in their 
  lotteries are subject to regulation by the Federal Trade Commission.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. LOTTERY ADVERTISEMENTS.

    The advertisements by States to encourage participation in 
lotteries administered by the States are subject to the regulations of 
the Federal Trade Commission respecting unfair and deceptive acts or 
practices under section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act.

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