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Online Consumer Protection Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-1090| House 
| Updated: 2/19/2021
Jim Banks

Jim Banks

Republican Representative

Indiana

Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Online Consumer Protection Act of 2021 This bill requires commercial software operators and developers to provide consumers with a warning prior to making available for download software from specified countries that support international terrorism. Violations of this requirement are subject to enforcement by the Federal Trade Commission and intentional violations are subject to criminal penalties.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-6570
Online Consumer Protection Act of 2020
Feb 18, 2021
Introduced in House
Feb 18, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 19, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-6570
    Online Consumer Protection Act of 2020


  • February 18, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • February 18, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • February 19, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.

Commerce

Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAsiaCaribbean areaChinaCivil actions and liabilityComputers and information technologyComputer security and identity theftCongressional oversightConsumer affairsCubaEuropeFederal Trade Commission (FTC)Fraud offenses and financial crimesIranLatin AmericaMiddle EastNorth KoreaProduct safety and qualityRussiaSyriaTerrorism

Online Consumer Protection Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-1090| House 
| Updated: 2/19/2021
Online Consumer Protection Act of 2021 This bill requires commercial software operators and developers to provide consumers with a warning prior to making available for download software from specified countries that support international terrorism. Violations of this requirement are subject to enforcement by the Federal Trade Commission and intentional violations are subject to criminal penalties.
View Full Text

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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-6570
Online Consumer Protection Act of 2020
Feb 18, 2021
Introduced in House
Feb 18, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 19, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-6570
    Online Consumer Protection Act of 2020


  • February 18, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • February 18, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • February 19, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Jim Banks

Jim Banks

Republican Representative

Indiana

Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Commerce

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAsiaCaribbean areaChinaCivil actions and liabilityComputers and information technologyComputer security and identity theftCongressional oversightConsumer affairsCubaEuropeFederal Trade Commission (FTC)Fraud offenses and financial crimesIranLatin AmericaMiddle EastNorth KoreaProduct safety and qualityRussiaSyriaTerrorism