Online Consumer Protection Act of 2020

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Bill Number

HR 6570

Introduced

Apr 21, 2020

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Cosponsors

Topics

Administrative law and regulatory procedures Africa Asia China Civil actions and liability Commerce Computer security and identity theft Computers and information technology Congressional oversight Consumer affairs Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Fraud offenses and financial crimes Iran Middle East North Korea Product safety and quality Russia Sudan Syria Terrorism

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Summary

Online Consumer Protection Act of 2020

This bill requires commercial software operators and developers to provide consumers with a warning prior to making available for download software from specified countries that support international terrorism.

Violations of this requirement are subject to enforcement by the Federal Trade Commission and intentional violations are subject to criminal penalties.

Actions

Apr 21, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 21, 2020

Introduced in House

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