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Protecting Indian Tribes from Scams Act

USA117th CongressHR-1762| House 
| Updated: 4/19/2021
Markwayne Mullin

Markwayne Mullin

Republican Representative

Oklahoma

Cosponsors (1)
Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)

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

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Protecting Indian Tribes from Scams Act This bill requires the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), after consultation with Indian tribes, to report on unfair or deceptive practices that target tribes or tribal members. The FTC must submit the report to Congress and make it publicly available. Further, the FTC must update its website to include information for consumers and businesses on identifying and avoiding unfair or deceptive practices that target tribes or tribal members.

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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-8127
Protecting Indian Tribes from Scams Act
Mar 10, 2021
Introduced in House
Mar 10, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 11, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Apr 14, 2021
Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Apr 14, 2021
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1761-1762)
Apr 14, 2021
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1762.
Apr 14, 2021
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Apr 15, 2021
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1830-1831)
Apr 15, 2021
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 10 (Roll no. 111). (text: 04/14/2021 CR H1761)
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Apr 15, 2021
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 19, 2021
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
May 18, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-1880
By Senator Cantwell from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 117-112.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-8127
    Protecting Indian Tribes from Scams Act


  • March 10, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • March 10, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • March 11, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.


  • April 14, 2021
    Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.


  • April 14, 2021
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1761-1762)


  • April 14, 2021
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1762.


  • April 14, 2021
    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.


  • April 15, 2021
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1830-1831)


  • April 15, 2021
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 10 (Roll no. 111). (text: 04/14/2021 CR H1761)
    View Vote


  • April 15, 2021
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • April 19, 2021
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.


  • May 18, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-1880
    By Senator Cantwell from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 117-112.

Native Americans

Related Bills

  • S 117-1880: Protecting Indian Tribes from Scams Act
  • HR 117-2471: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022
  • S 117-1897: Protecting Indian Tribes from Scams Act
Congressional oversightConsumer affairsCrime preventionFederal-Indian relationsFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment information and archives

Protecting Indian Tribes from Scams Act

USA117th CongressHR-1762| House 
| Updated: 4/19/2021
Protecting Indian Tribes from Scams Act This bill requires the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), after consultation with Indian tribes, to report on unfair or deceptive practices that target tribes or tribal members. The FTC must submit the report to Congress and make it publicly available. Further, the FTC must update its website to include information for consumers and businesses on identifying and avoiding unfair or deceptive practices that target tribes or tribal members.

Bill Text Versions

View Text
3 versions available

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-8127
Protecting Indian Tribes from Scams Act
Mar 10, 2021
Introduced in House
Mar 10, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 11, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Apr 14, 2021
Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Apr 14, 2021
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1761-1762)
Apr 14, 2021
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1762.
Apr 14, 2021
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Apr 15, 2021
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1830-1831)
Apr 15, 2021
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 10 (Roll no. 111). (text: 04/14/2021 CR H1761)
View Vote
Apr 15, 2021
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 19, 2021
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
May 18, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-1880
By Senator Cantwell from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 117-112.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-8127
    Protecting Indian Tribes from Scams Act


  • March 10, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • March 10, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • March 11, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.


  • April 14, 2021
    Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.


  • April 14, 2021
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1761-1762)


  • April 14, 2021
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1762.


  • April 14, 2021
    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.


  • April 15, 2021
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1830-1831)


  • April 15, 2021
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 10 (Roll no. 111). (text: 04/14/2021 CR H1761)
    View Vote


  • April 15, 2021
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • April 19, 2021
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.


  • May 18, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-1880
    By Senator Cantwell from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 117-112.
Markwayne Mullin

Markwayne Mullin

Republican Representative

Oklahoma

Cosponsors (1)
Tom O'Halleran (Democratic)

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

Native Americans

Related Bills

  • S 117-1880: Protecting Indian Tribes from Scams Act
  • HR 117-2471: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022
  • S 117-1897: Protecting Indian Tribes from Scams Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightConsumer affairsCrime preventionFederal-Indian relationsFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment information and archives