Bill116th CongressFiled Dec 20, 2020Commerce
H.R. 9038
COVID–19 Consumer Protection Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Dec 20, 2020)
COVID-19 Consumer Protection Act
This bill provides authority for the Federal Trade Commission to seek civil penalties from entities engaging in deceptive trade practices that are associated with the treatment, cure, prevention, mitigation, or diagnosis of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) for the duration of such public health emergency.
What just happenedDec 20, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9](D-IL)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseDec 20, 2020
- Dec 20, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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- Dec 20, 2020IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House