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S 3187 117th Congress Senate Commerce

Federal Trade Commission Technologists Act of 2021

Introduced: November 4, 2021 Introduced by: Luján, Ben Ray Democratic · New Mexico See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Nov 4, 2021
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Federal Trade Commission Technologists Act of 2021

This bill requires the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to establish the Office of Technologists to advise on matters such as the FTC's use of technology, technical aspects of law enforcement actions, and technology policy recommendations.

What's happening now November 4, 2021

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

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 4530 Related bill Federal Trade Commission Technologists Act of 2021
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Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Nov 4, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3187: Federal Trade Commission Technologists Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3187/
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"S. 3187: Federal Trade Commission Technologists Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3187/.
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S. 3187, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3187/.
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