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Consumer Equity Protection Act of 2021

Introduced: July 16, 2021 Introduced by: Kelly, Robin L. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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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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Jul 19, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Jul 16, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 16, 2021
Introduced in House
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Consumer Equity Protection Act of 2021

This bill establishes a task force within the Federal Trade Commission's Bureau of Consumer Protection to advise the commission on matters related to equity in consumer protection.

The task force also must collaborate with relevant agencies to (1) monitor the market for unfair and deceptive acts targeting or affecting specified consumers or groups of consumers, and (2) educate the public about such acts.

Finally, the task force must support the processing of complaints involving unfair and deceptive acts.

What's happening now July 19, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Jul 27, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4460: Consumer Equity Protection Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4460/
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"H.R. 4460: Consumer Equity Protection Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4460/.
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H.R. 4460, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4460/.
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