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Enhanced Cooperation to Combat Unfair and Deceptive Practices

This new law strengthens cooperation between the Federal Trade Commission and State Attorneys General to better protect citizens from fraud and deceptive practices. This means these agencies will work more effectively together to prevent, publicize, and penalize fraud, increasing financial and consumer security. As a result, citizens can expect better protection from dishonest companies and scammers.
Key points
Strengthening cooperation between the Federal Trade Commission and State Attorneys General in combating fraud.
Conducting a study to improve efforts against fraud and deceptive practices.
Developing recommendations and metrics to measure the effectiveness of joint actions.
Better consumer protection against fraud and unfair market practices.
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Print number: 117_HR_1766
Sponsor: Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1]
Process start date: 2021-03-10
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

FTC Collaboration Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_1766.

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:

  • Strengthening cooperation between the Federal Trade Commission and State Attorneys General in combating fraud.
  • Conducting a study to improve efforts against fraud and deceptive practices.
  • Developing recommendations and metrics to measure the effectiveness of joint actions.
  • Better consumer protection against fraud and unfair market practices.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Became Law.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Became Public Law No: 117-187.

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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