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Referred to Committee

Protecting Indian Tribes from Scams Act

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

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

5/27/2021 • 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.

Introduced in Senate • 5/27/2021

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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 (2)

Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

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Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT]

Republican • MT

Sponsored 5/27/2021

Cosponsors (1)

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Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]

D-MN

Joined 5/27/2021

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

May 27, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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Introduced in Senate5/27/2021

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Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors1