To amend the Federal Trade Commission Act to provide the Commission with notice and comment rulemaking authority respecting unfair or deceptive acts or practices and to provide for civil penalties for violations of such Act respecting unfair or deceptive acts or practices, and for other purposes.

This bill would change the Federal Trade Commission Act to give the Federal Trade Commission the ability to create rules about unfair or deceptive business practices through a process that includes public notice and the opportunity for people to comment. It would also set up civil penalties, which are financial punishments, for businesses or individuals that violate the rules against unfair or deceptive practices. No official summary is available for this bill.

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