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The Consumer Protection and Due Process Act

3/13/2024, 2:21 AM

Congressional Summary of S 3410

The Consumer Protection and Due Process Act

This bill permits the Federal Trade Commission to seek, and courts to order, certain types of equitable remedies in suits to enforce the laws within the commission's jurisdiction. Available remedies include restitution, contract rescission, and disgorgement.

It also permits the Department of Justice to bring civil actions for violations of antitrust laws on behalf of U.S. residents.

Current Status of Bill S 3410

Bill S 3410 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 15, 2021. Bill S 3410 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on December 15, 2021.  Bill S 3410's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. as of December 15, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3410

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
5
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
5
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3410

Primary Policy Focus

Commerce

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3410

The Consumer Protection and Due Process Act
The Consumer Protection and Due Process Act
A bill to amend section 13 of the Federal Trade Commission Act to provide for equitable relief, and for other purposes.

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