108th Congress / Bills / H R 346
Title
To amend the Federal Trade Commission Act to increase civil penalties for violations involving certain proscribed acts or practices that exploit popular reaction to an emergency or major disaster declared by the President, and to authorize the Federal Trade Commission to seek civil penalties for such violations in actions brought under section 13 of that Act.
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Categories (What are categories?)
Business | Consumer protection | Consumers | Deceptive advertising | Disasters | Emergency management | Fines (Penalties) | Fraud | Injunctions | Law | Restrictive trade practices
Votes on this bill
| Date | Chamber | Result | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Session 1, roll call 24: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass American Spirit Fraud Prevention Act |
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