 The right to be informed — to be protected against fraudulent, deceitful, or grossly misleading information, advertising, labeling, or other practices, and to be given the facts he needs to make an informed choice.  Hearings - Page 27by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce - 1963Full view - About this book
 | Weights and measures - 1918 - 172 pages
...safety — to be protected against the marketing of goods which are hazardous to health or life. (2) The right to be informed — to be protected against...given the facts he needs to make an informed choice. (3) The right to choose — to be assured, wherever possible, access to a variety of products and services... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Judiciary - Consumer behavior - 1961 - 1138 pages
...this subcommittee with much interest and attention. As President Kennedy stated, the consumer has — The right to be informed — to be protected against...given the facts he needs to make an informed choice. It has been a source of great concern to us that we have not been able to insure that all of the thousands... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce - Furniture industry and trade - 1962 - 156 pages
...furniture, paneling, cabinets, and other related products. The President of the United States has recently called for Federal legislation to insure against deceiving...other major expenditure items which it affects. The truth-in-lending bill will have accomplished little by requiring the seller to reveal credit terms... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking and Currency - 1962 - 434 pages
...much he pays for consumer credit." The President also enumerated among the rights of consumers — the right to be informed — to be protected against...given the facts he needs to make an informed choice. Keferring specifically to the activities of this subcommittee, the President said: The testimony received... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Judiciary - Packaging - 1963 - 1008 pages
...safety — to be protected against the marketing of goods which are hazardous to health or life. (2) The right to be informed — to be protected against...given the facts he needs to make an informed choice. (3) The right to choose — to be assured, wherever possible, access to a variety of products and services... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - Administrative procedure - 1963 - 1006 pages
...lines of the President's statement are especially relevant. (The portion referred to follows :) (2) The right to be informed — to be protected against...given the facts he needs to make an informed choice. Senator HART. As we were at the earlier visit, we are delighted to have your statement. Mr. WILLIS.... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Finance - 1963 - 156 pages
...consumer message to Congress in March that "one of the rights of the consumer is the right to be informed and to be given the facts he needs to make an informed choice." Without full information, the customer's dollar may be wasted and the national interest would suffer.... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce - Legislative hearings - 1964 - 1214 pages
...deserves at least part of the credit for the increase in the sale of fur products since public coiifidence has been restored in the fur industry. Other precedents...no question that the bill you are considering today proTides the consumer protection the President calls for, with respect to furniture, phonograph and... | |
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