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Enhanced Consumer Protection: FTC Can Act Against Carriers

This act expands the powers of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), allowing it to intervene in matters concerning common carriers, such as transportation companies. This means the FTC will be able to protect consumers from unfair practices by these companies, potentially leading to better service quality and greater accountability from carriers.
Key points
The FTC gains new powers to oversee transportation companies and other common carriers.
Consumers can expect greater protection against unfair practices in the transportation sector.
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Print number: 117_HR_4475
Sponsor: Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9]
Process start date: 2021-07-16