Congressmen unveil ‘BOSS and SWIFT’ ticketing act
Representatives say the legislation will bring "needed transparency and regulation to the badly corrupted live events ticket marketplace"
News By James Hanley | 26 May 2023
Yet another proposal for ticketing reform in the US has been put forward, with two congressmen introducing their updated ‘BOSS and SWIFT Act’.
Named after Bruce Springsteen and Taylor Swift amid a string of ticketing controversies of 2022 – most notably Swift’s Eras Tour onsale, which prompted a Senate antitrust hearing, New Jersey representatives Bill Pascrell and Frank Pallone say the legislation will provide “needed transparency and regulation to the badly corrupted live events ticket marketplace”.
The Act bids to tackle…