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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 problem and develop more effective protection methods, as well as increase public awareness of the risks.
Key points
The FTC will investigate and describe types of scams targeting Indian Tribes and their members.
The FTC will increase public awareness by publishing information on how to avoid scams.
The FTC report will include recommendations for new legislation to prevent such scams.
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Print number: 117_S_1880
Sponsor: Sen. Lujan, Ben Ray [D-NM]
Process start date: 2021-05-27
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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_S_1880.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-05-27.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The FTC will investigate and describe types of scams targeting Indian Tribes and their members.
  • The FTC will increase public awareness by publishing information on how to avoid scams.
  • The FTC report will include recommendations for new legislation to prevent such scams.
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

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Lujan, Ben Ray [D-NM].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: By Senator Cantwell from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 117-112.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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