United StatesSenate Bill 196S 196

MAIN Event Ticketing Act

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Last progress January 22, 2025 (10 months ago)

Introduced on January 22, 2025 by Marsha Blackburn

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January 22, 2025 (10 months ago)

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

This proposal focuses on making online event ticket sales fairer and safer for regular people. It aims to protect consumers and crack down on automated systems (“bots”) that scoop up tickets before fans can buy them, as suggested by its title and purpose to improve online ticket sales and protect consumers .

It targets problems in online ticketing that can lead to higher prices and fewer tickets available to real fans.
The goal is to reduce unfair automated buying and improve the buying experience for the public .

Key point	What it means
Who is affected	People buying tickets online, ticket platforms, and event sellers
What changes	Efforts to curb automated “bot” activity and protect consumers in online ticket sales
When	The timing or start date is not stated in the provided text

MAIN Event Ticketing Act

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