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Protecting Indian Tribes from Scams: New FTC Actions

This act requires the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to prepare a report on scams targeting Indian Tribes and their members. This aims to better understand the issue, increase public awareness, and improve preventive and enforcement actions, contributing to greater financial and legal security for these communities.
Key points
The FTC will report on types of scams, educational activities, and collaboration with Indian Tribes.
The FTC website will be updated with information to help citizens avoid scams.
The act aims to enhance the legal and financial protection of Indian Tribe members.
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VOTING RESULTS
2021-04-15
98%
For 408
Against 10
Abstain 0
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Expired
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_1762
Sponsor: Rep. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK-2]
Process start date: 2021-03-10
Voting date: 2021-04-15
Meeting no: 1
Voting no: 111
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Protecting Indian Tribes from Scams Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_1762.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-03-10.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The FTC will report on types of scams, educational activities, and collaboration with Indian Tribes.
  • The FTC website will be updated with information to help citizens avoid scams.
  • The act aims to enhance the legal and financial protection of Indian Tribe members.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 10 (Roll no. 111). (text: 04/14/2021 CR H1761)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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