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S. 1880

Introduced

Protecting Indian Tribes from Scams Act

Introduced 5/27/2021•117th Congress•Senate

Latest Action

By Senator Cantwell from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 117-112.

5/18/2022 • Senate

Summary

Protecting Indian Tribes from Scams Act

This bill requires the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), after consultation with Indian tribes, to report on unfair or deceptive practices that target tribes or tribal members. The FTC must submit the report to Congress and make it publicly available. Further, the FTC must update its website to include information for consumers and businesses on identifying and avoiding unfair or deceptive practices that target tribes or tribal members.

Reported to Senate • 12/17/2021

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Native Americans
Congressional oversightConsumer affairsCrime preventionFederal-Indian relationsFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment information and archives

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (4)

Party Breakdown

2
Democrats
2
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM]

Democrat • NM

Sponsored 5/27/2021

Cosponsors (3)

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Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS]

R-KS

Joined 5/27/2021

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Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT]

D-MT

Joined 8/3/2021

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Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT]

R-MT

Joined 8/4/2021

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

May 27, 2021

Committee Review

August 4, 2021

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

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Text Versions (2)

Reported to Senate12/17/2021
Introduced in Senate5/27/2021

Committee Reports (1)

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusIntroduced
Cosponsors3