HB5967Introduced in the House
Strategic Task Force on Scam Prevention Act
Introduced by Robert Menendez, District NJ-8
What does this bill do?
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Official description
To direct the Federal Trade Commission, in conjunction with the Department of Justice, to convene an interagency task force for the purpose of addressing scams, and for other purposes.
Where it stands
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 36 - 0.
September 16, 2026
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Bill history
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 36 - 0.
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