To amend the Federal Trade Commission Act to permit the Federal Trade Commission to enforce such Act against certain tax-exempt organizations.

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Bill Number

HR 5255

Introduced

May 16, 2016

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.

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Topics

Commerce Competition and antitrust Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations Tax-exempt organizations

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Summary

This bill amends the Federal Trade Commission Act to provide the Federal Trade Commission with enforcement authority against certain tax-exempt nonprofit charitable organizations.

Actions

May 20, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
May 16, 2016

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 16, 2016

Introduced in House

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