{"format":1,"id":"117-hr-1762","congress":117,"number":"H.R. 1762","kind":"bill","group":"bills","title":"Protecting Indian Tribes from Scams Act","title_source":"Short Title(s) as Passed House","official_title":"To direct the Federal Trade Commission to submit to Congress a report on unfair or deceptive acts or practices targeted at Indian Tribes or members of Indian Tribes, and for other purposes.","titles":[{"type":"Official Title as Introduced","title":"To direct the Federal Trade Commission to submit to Congress a report on unfair or deceptive acts or practices targeted at Indian Tribes or members of Indian Tribes, and for other purposes."},{"type":"Short Titles from RFS (Referred to Senate) bill text","title":"Protecting Indian Tribes from Scams Act"},{"type":"Display Title","title":"Protecting Indian Tribes from Scams Act"},{"type":"Short Title(s) as Introduced","title":"Protecting Indian Tribes from Scams Act"},{"type":"Short Title(s) as Passed House","title":"Protecting Indian Tribes from Scams Act"}],"outcome":"passed_house","law_number":null,"introduced":"2021-03-10","chambers":{"house":{"status":"roll_call","date":"2021-04-15","vote":{"id":"117-2021-h111","question":"On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass","title":"Protecting Indian Tribes from Scams Act","result":"Passed","yea":408,"nay":10,"present":0,"not_voting":11,"source":"https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2021/roll111.xml"}},"senate":{"status":"na","date":null,"vote":null}},"president":{"status":"na","date":null},"vice_president_tie_breaker":null,"latest_action":{"text":"Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.","date":"2021-04-19"},"nominees":null,"amendments":[],"other_votes":[],"crs_summary":{"date":"2021-04-15","stage":"Passed House","blocks":[{"k":"h","t":"Protecting Indian Tribes from Scams Act"},{"k":"p","t":"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."}],"words":73},"summary":{"main_subject":{"text":"Directs the Federal Trade Commission to report to Congress on unfair or deceptive acts or practices targeted at Indian Tribes or their members, and to update its website with information on identifying and avoiding them.","cites":[{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1762/text/eh#HAF1C073B64F140C895799D0AB928CDB3"}]},"core_areas":["Federal Trade Commission report on unfair or deceptive acts or practices targeted at Indian Tribes and their members","Consumer and business information on avoiding such acts or practices"],"what_it_does":[{"text":"Requires the Federal Trade Commission, after consultation with Indian Tribes and within 1 year of enactment, to publish a report on its website on unfair or deceptive acts or practices targeted at Indian Tribes or their members.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1762/text/eh#HAF1C073B64F140C895799D0AB928CDB3"}},{"text":"Requires the Commission to submit the report to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce and the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1762/text/eh#HAF1C073B64F140C895799D0AB928CDB3"}},{"text":"Requires the report to describe the types of unfair or deceptive acts or practices the Commission has identified as targeted at Indian Tribes or their members.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1762/text/eh#HAF1C073B64F140C895799D0AB928CDB3"}},{"text":"Requires the report to describe the Commission's consumer education activities and its efforts to collaborate with Indian Tribes on such acts or practices, and to summarize its related enforcement actions.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1762/text/eh#HAF1C073B64F140C895799D0AB928CDB3"}},{"text":"Requires the report to include any recommendations for legislation to prevent such acts or practices.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1762/text/eh#HAF1C073B64F140C895799D0AB928CDB3"}},{"text":"Requires the Commission, within 6 months after submitting the report, to update its website with information for consumers and businesses on identifying and avoiding such acts or practices.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1762/text/eh#HAF1C073B64F140C895799D0AB928CDB3"}}],"unexpected":[],"version":{"type":"Engrossed in House","date":"2021-04-15","rule":"passed","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1762/text/eh"},"current":true,"model":"claude-sonnet-5-5","approved":"2026-10-15","approved_by":"checks"},"sources":{"congress_gov":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1762","text":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1762/text"},"card":{"image":"card/item/117-hr-1762.png","v":"10941980b60a","alt":"Votes on Record. H.R. 1762, 117th Congress: Protecting Indian Tribes from Scams Act. House: 408 Yea, 10 Nay. Outcome: Passed House, 15 Apr 2021."}}