Stopping COVID Scams Act of 2020
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HR 7750 — Stopping COVID Scams Act of 2020
Last action — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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Summary
Provides the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) authority to prohibit unfair or deceptive commercial practices associated with the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency. In prohibiting such practices, the FTC must consider whether the practice (1) involves goods or services explicitly advertised as related to the COVID-19 emergency, (2) involves goods or services for which consumer demand significantly increased shortly before or during the emergency, or (3) relates to the federal or state response to the emergency.The bill further specifies procedures for the FTC and the states to enforce such prohibitions.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Introduced in House
Sponsors
- Ben Lujan · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
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Not signed on (546)
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HR 7750 do?
- Provides the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) authority to prohibit unfair or deceptive commercial practices associated with the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency. In prohibiting such practices, the FTC must consider whether the practice (1) involves goods or services explicitly advertised as related to the COVID-19 emergency, (2) involves goods or services for which consumer demand significantly increased shortly before or during the emergency, or (3) relates to the federal or state response to the emergency.The bill further specifies procedures for the FTC and the states to enforce such prohibitions.
- Who sponsors HR 7750?
- HR 7750 is sponsored by Ben Lujan (D).
- What is the current status of HR 7750?
- This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HR 7750?
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