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US HR1762

Protecting Indian Tribes from Scams Act


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Introduced
03/10/2021
In Committee
03/11/2021
Crossed Over
04/19/2021
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

AN ACT To direct the Federal Trade Commission to submit to Con- gress a report on unfair or deceptive acts or practices targeted at Indian Tribes or members of Indian Tribes, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Protecting Indian Tribes from Scams Act, directs the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to submit a report to Congress on unfair or deceptive acts or practices targeted at Indian Tribes or members of Indian Tribes. The report will describe the types of such practices, the FTC's consumer education activities and collaboration with Indian Tribes, the FTC's enforcement actions related to these practices, and any recommendations for legislation to prevent them. Additionally, the bill requires the FTC to update its website to provide information for consumers and businesses on identifying and avoiding these unfair or deceptive practices targeting Indian Tribes or their members.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (on 04/19/2021)

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