# 115-hr-4196: STAND UP Act of 2017

115-hr-4196, STAND UP Act of 2017, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] (D-NJ); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-4196
- Congress: 115
- Title: STAND UP Act of 2017
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection.
- Introduced: 2017-10-31
- Sponsor: Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] (D-NJ)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Commerce
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Stop Targeting Americans in Natural Disasters with Unconscionable Prices Act of 2017 or the STAND UP Act of 2017 This bill makes it unlawful for any person to sell or offer for sale a consumer good or service in a major disaster area at a price that (1) is unconscionably excessive, and (2) indicates&nbsp;that the seller is taking unfair advantage of the circumstances related to&nbsp;the major disaster to increase prices unreasonably.

## Related bills

- 115-hr-7368: Federal Employee Retroactive Pay Fairness Act
- 115-hr-7228: Reproductive Rights are Human Rights Act of 2018
- 115-hr-7188: Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program Extension Act
- 115-hr-7124: Keeping All Students Safe Act
- 115-hr-7115: 3-D Firearms Prohibitions Act
- 115-hr-7082: To prohibit the provision of United States security assistance to the Government of Saudi Arabia, and for other purposes.

## Sources
- [115-hr-4196 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4196)

## Related
- [115-hr-7368: Federal Employee Retroactive Pay Fairness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7368)
- [115-hr-7228: Reproductive Rights are Human Rights Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7228)
- [115-hr-7188: Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program Extension Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7188)
- [115-hr-7124: Keeping All Students Safe Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7124)
- [115-hr-7115: 3-D Firearms Prohibitions Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7115)
- [115-hr-7082: To prohibit the provision of United States security assistance to the Governmen…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7082)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4196 (as of 2025-11-18).
