Transportation Fuel Market Transparency Act [HB-7800]
[Energy ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Economic Development ]
To ensure transparent and competitive transportation fuel markets in order to protect consumers from unwarranted price increases.
Price Gouging Prevention Act of 2022 [S.4214]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Inflation ]
[Public Safety ]
[Economic Development ]
A bill to make price gouging unlawful, to expand the ability of the Federal Trade Commission to seek permanent injunctions and equitable relief, and for other purposes.
S.4214: Price Gouging Prevention Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 05/12/2022
Price Gouging Prevention Act of 2022 [HB-7736]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Inflation ]
[Public Safety ]
[Economic Development ]
To make price gouging unlawful, to expand the ability of the Federal Trade Commission to seek permanent injunctions and equitable relief, and for other purposes.
HB-7736: Price Gouging Prevention Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Johnson
Introduced In House on 05/12/2022
Transportation Fuel Market Transparency Act [S.4217]
[Energy ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Inflation ]
A bill to ensure transparent and competitive transportation fuel markets in order to protect consumers from unwarranted price increases.
Sponsored by: Rep. Dina Titus
Postponed Proceedings - At The Conclusion Of Debate On The Pappas Amendment, The Chair Put The Question On Adoption Of The Amendment, And By Voice Vote, Announced That The Ayes Had Prevailed. Mrs. Rodgers Demanded The Yeas And Nays And The Chair Postponed Further Proceedings On The Amendment Until A Time To Be Announced. on 05/19/2022
Fair and Transparent Gas Prices Act of 2022 [S.4048]
[Energy ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Trade ]
[Inflation ]
A bill to require the Federal Trade Commission to conduct a study on conduct related to oil and gas prices, and for other purposes.
S.4048: Fair and Transparent Gas Prices Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Sen. Ben Lujan
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 04/07/2022
WIPPES Act Wastewater Infrastructure Pollution Prevention and Environmental Safety Act [S.3956]
[Environmental ]
[Waste Management / Recycling ]
[Water ]
[Public Health ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a grant program to improve the effectiveness of education and outreach on "Do Not Flush" labeling, and to require the Federal Trade Commission, in consultation with the Administrator, to issue regulations requiring certain products to have "Do Not Flush" labeling, and for other purposes.
Prohibiting Anticompetitive Mergers Act of 2022 [S.3847]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Finance ]
[Small Business ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Trade ]
[Economic Development ]
A bill to prohibit certain anticompetitive mergers, to amend the Clayton Act to permit the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice to reject proposed acquisitions, to implement procedures for retrospective reviews and breaking up anticompetitive consummated acquisitions, and for other purposes.
S.3847: Prohibiting Anticompetitive Mergers Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 03/16/2022
Prohibiting Anticompetitive Mergers Act of 2022 [HB-7101]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Trade ]
[Small Business ]
[Economic Development ]
To prohibit certain anticompetitive mergers, to amend the Clayton Act to permit the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice to reject proposed acquisitions, to implement procedures for retrospective reviews and breaking up anticompetitive consummated acquisitions, and for other purposes.
HB-7101: Prohibiting Anticompetitive Mergers Act of 2022
Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton
Referred To The Subcommittee On Antitrust, Commercial, And Administrative Law. on 11/01/2022
Robo COP Act Robo Calls Off Phones Act [HB-6606]
[Telecommunications ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Elections ]
To direct the Federal Trade Commission to revise the regulations regarding the "do-not-call" registry to prohibit politically-oriented recorded message telephone calls to telephone numbers listed on that registry.
HB-6606: Robo COP Act Robo Calls Off Phones Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Virginia Foxx
Referred To The Subcommittee On Consumer Protection And Commerce. on 02/07/2022
DETOUR Act Deceptive Experiences To Online Users Reduction Act [S.3330]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Cybersecurity ]
A bill to prohibit the use of exploitative and deceptive practices by large online operators and to promote consumer welfare in the use of behavioral research by such providers.
S.3330: DETOUR Act Deceptive Experiences To Online Users Reduction Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 12/07/2021
Deceptive Experiences To Online Users Reduction Act DETOUR Act [HB-6083]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Data Privacy ]
To prohibit the use of exploitative and deceptive practices by large online operators and to promote consumer welfare in the use of behavioral research by such providers.
HB-6083: Deceptive Experiences To Online Users Reduction Act DETOUR Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Lisa Rochester
Referred To The Subcommittee On Consumer Protection And Commerce. on 12/01/2021
S.3179: Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2022 District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2022 Department of the Treasury Appropriations Act, 2022 Judiciary Appropriations Act, 2022 Executive Office of the President Appropriations Act, 2022
Sponsored by: Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Appropriations. on 11/04/2021
You have voted S.3179: Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2022 District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2022 Department of the Treasury Appropriations Act, 2022 Judiciary Appropriations Act, 2022 Executive Office of the President Appropriations Act, 2022.
Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act [S.3195]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
A bill to provide consumers with foundational data privacy rights, create strong oversight mechanisms, and establish meaningful enforcement.
S.3195: Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 11/04/2021
Employment Freedom for All Act [HB-5851]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
To void existing non-compete agreements for any employee who is fired for not complying with an employer's COVID-19 vaccine mandate, and for other purposes.
HB-5851: Employment Freedom for All Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Mast
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 11/04/2021