Political Quotes

“I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 1164 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Stop Online Booking Scams Act of 2017''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS; SENSE OF CONGRESS. (a) Findings.--Congress finds the following: (1) The Internet has become an important channel of commerce in the United States, accounting for billions of dollars in retail sales every year. (2) Hotel reservation transactions can be easily made online and online commerce has created a marketplace where consumers can shop for hotels, flights, car rentals, and other travel-related services and products across thousands of brands on a single platform. (3) Consumers should be able to clearly identify the company with which they are transacting business online. (4) Actions by third-party sellers that misappropriate brand identity, trademark, or other marketing content are harmful to consumers. (5) Platforms offered by online travel agencies provide consumers with a valuable tool for comparative shopping for hotels and should not be mistaken for the unlawful third- party actors that commit such misappropriation.…”