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Electronic Fund Transfer Act

Mission
Consumer Protection
Law
15 U.S.C. §§ 1693-1693r
This Act (Title IX of the Consumer Credit Protection Act) establishes the rights, liabilities and responsibilities of participants in electronic fund transfer systems. The Act requires financial...
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Dolphin Protection Consumer Information Act

Mission
Consumer Protection
Law
16 U.S.C. § 1385
The Act makes it unlawful under Section 5 of the Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission Act for any producer, importer, exporter, distributor, or seller of any tuna product that is exported from or offered for sale...
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Do-Not-Call Registry Legislation

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Consumer Protection
Law
15 U.S.C. §§ 6151-6155
The Do-Not-Call Implementation Act authorizes the FTC to collect fees for the implementation and enforcement of a Do-Not-Call Registry. Public Law No. 108-82 expressly authorizes the FTC under Section...
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Defense Production Act of 1950

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Competition
Law
Pub. L. No. 81–774, 123 Stat. 2006, codified in relevant part at 50 U.S.C. § 4558
Section 708 of the Act requires the Commission and the Department of Justice to participate in developing, implementing, monitoring, and reporting on voluntary agreements among industry members...
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Deep Seabed Hard Minerals Act

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Competition
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Pub. L. No. 96-283, 94 Stat. 553, codified in relevant part at 30 U.S.C. § 1413
Under Section 103(d) of this Act, the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in the Department of Commerce must provide the Attorney General and the Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade...
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Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, as amended by the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2004

Mission
Competition
Law
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2004, Pub. L. No. 108-199, 118 Stat. 3, amending the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, codified in relevant part at 16 U.S.C. § 1862
Section 801 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act instructs the Secretary of Commerce to implement a cooperative program for crab fisheries of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands, in which...
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Fair Credit Reporting Act

Mission
Consumer Protection
Law
15 U.S.C. §§ 1681-1681x
The Act (Title VI of the Consumer Credit Protection Act) protects information collected by consumer reporting agencies such as credit bureaus, medical information companies and tenant screening...
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Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976

Mission
Competition
Law
15 U.S.C. § 18a
This Act, amending the Clayton Act, requires companies to file premerger notifications with the Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission and the Antitrust Division of the Justice Department for certain acquisitions...
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Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission Act

Mission
Competition
Consumer Protection
Law
15 U.S.C. §§ 41-58, as amended
The Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission Act is the primary statute of the Commission. Under this Act, as amended, the Commission is empowered, among other things, to (a) prevent unfair methods of competition and...
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U.S. SAFE WEB Act

Mission
Competition
Consumer Protection
Law
Pub. L. No. 109-455, 120 Stat. 3372, extended by Pub. L. No. 116-173, 134 Stat. 837, codified at 15 U.S.C. §§ 41 et seq.
This Act, amending the FTC Act, provides the FTC with a number of tools to improve enforcement regarding consumer protection matters, particularly those with an international dimension, including...
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Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act of the 2021 Consolidated Appropriations Act

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Consumer Protection
Law
Pub. L. No. 116-260, 134 Stat. 1182, Division FF, Title XII, §§ 1203-1210
This Act creates a Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (“Authorityâ€) as a private self-regulatory organization. The Authority must develop rules related to horseracing, including anti-doping...
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Clayton Act

Mission
Competition
Law
15 U.S.C. §§ 12-27, as amended
The Commission is charged under Sections 3, 7 and 8 of this Act with preventing and eliminating unlawful tying contracts, corporate mergers and acquisitions, and interlocking directorates. This Act...
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No Surprises Act of the 2021 Consolidated Appropriations Act

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Consumer Protection
Law
Pub. L. No. 116-260, 134 Stat. 1182, Division BB, § 109
The No Surprises Act seeks to protect consumers from surprise medical bills arising out of certain out-of-network emergency care. Under Section 109 of the Act, the Secretary of Health and Human...
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Patient Right to Know Drug Prices Act

Mission
Competition
Law
Pub. L. No. 115-263, 132 Stat. 3673, codified in relevant part at 21 U.S.C. § 355 note
Section 3 of this Act requires certain agreements involving biosimilar biological drugs to be filed with the antitrust agencies in the same way certain agreements involving generic drugs must be filed...
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Opioid Addiction Recovery Fraud Prevention Act of 2018

Mission
Consumer Protection
Law
Pub. L. No. 115-271, 132 Stat. 4082, codified in relevant part at 15 U.S.C. § 45d
Section 8023 of this Act authorizes the Commission to seek civil penalties for unfair or deceptive acts or practices with respect to any substance use disorder treatment service or substance use...
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FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018

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Consumer Protection
Law
Pub. L. No. 115-254,132 Stat.3314, codified in relevant part at 49 U.S.C. § 44801 note
Under Section 375 of the Act, it is an unfair and deceptive practice under FTC Act § 5(a) for a person that uses an unmanned aircraft system (i.e. a drone and its operational elements) for commercial...
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Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act

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Consumer Protection
Law
Pub. L. No. 115-70, 131 Stat. 1209, codified in relevant part at 34 U.S.C. §21711
Section 101 of this Act requires the FTC to designate an Elder Justice Coordinator within the agency’s Bureau of Consumer Protection. This individual is responsible for coordinating and supporting the...
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Fur Products Labeling Act

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Consumer Protection
Law
15 U.S.C. §§ 69-69j
This Act requires that articles of apparel made of fur be labeled, invoiced, and advertised, among other things, with the true English name of the animal from which the fur was taken, and whether the...
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