This bill reauthorizes through FY2027 the U.S. SAFE WEB Act of 2006, which permits the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to take certain actions to protect consumers from cross-border fraud and deception occurring over the internet. The bill further requires the FTC to report on its activities concerning cross-border, online fraud and provide any policy recommendations to address such fraud.
A bill to extend the Undertaking Spam, Spyware, And Fraud Enforcement With Enforcers beyond Borders Act of 2006, and for other purposes.
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What it doesSummary reported to senate (Aug 12, 2020)
This bill reauthorizes through FY2027 the U.S. SAFE WEB Act of 2006, which permits the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to take certain actions to protect consumers from cross-border fraud and deception occurring over the internet. The bill further requires the FTC to report on its activities concerning cross-border, online fraud and provide any policy recommendations to address such fraud.
What just happenedAug 12, 2020
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 517.
Who’s behind it
- Reported to SenateAug 12, 2020
- Introduced in SenateDec 19, 2019
- Aug 12, 2020Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 517.
- Aug 12, 2020Committee
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker without amendment. With written report No. 116-256.
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Aug 12, 2020Committee14000
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker without amendment. With written report No. 116-256.
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Mar 11, 2020Committee
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Dec 19, 2019IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Dec 19, 2019IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate
This bill reauthorizes through FY2027 the U.S. SAFE WEB Act of 2006, which permits the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to take certain actions to protect consumers from cross-border fraud and deception occurring over the internet. The bill further requires the FTC to report on its activities concerning cross-border, online fraud and provide any policy recommendations to address such fraud.