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CLEAR Act

Introduced: April 20, 2021 Introduced by: Guthrie, Brett Republican · Kentucky See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Apr 21, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Apr 20, 2021
Introduced in House
Apr 20, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Clarifying Legality and Enforcement Action Reasoning Act or the CLEAR Act

This bill requires the Federal Trade Commission to annually publish a report with certain information about its investigations of unfair or deceptive practices, including the number and disposition of such investigations.

What's happening now April 21, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2690: CLEAR Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2690/
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"H.R. 2690: CLEAR Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2690/.
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H.R. 2690, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2690/.
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[H.R. 2690: CLEAR Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2690/)
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