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Consumer Protection

Committee activity related to protecting consumers from scams, deceptive marketing, and dangerous consumer products; vehicle safety; privacy of personal and financial data; and Internet gaming.

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Democratic Leaders File Amicus Brief in Case that Could Curtail the Ability of Individuals to Enforce Their Rights to Federal Programs in Court

Sep 26, 2022 Press Release
House and Senate leaders submitted an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court in the case of Health and Hospital Corp. of Marion County v. Talevski. 

Markup of 24 Bills, Full Committee (September 21, 2022)

Sep 21, 2022 Markup

The Committee on Energy and Commerce met in a hybrid open markup session on Wednesday, September 21, 2022, at 10:15 a.m. This markup took place in the John D. Dingell Room, 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building, as well as remotely using Cisco Webex online video conferencing.

 

Key Documents 

Memorandum from Chairman Pallone to the Full Committee

Pallone Opening Remarks at Full Committee Markup

Sep 21, 2022 Press Release
Chairman Pallone's opening remarks at a full Committee markup of 24 bills.

E&C Announces Full Committee Markup

Sep 19, 2022 Press Release
Energy and Commerce Committee announces a full Committee markup.

E&C Leaders Request Briefing from Meta on Protecting Reproductive Health Care Privacy

Aug 31, 2022 Press Release
Committee leaders wrote to Meta regarding consumer data privacy.

Pallone on FTC’s Advanced Proposed Rulemaking on Privacy

Aug 11, 2022 Press Release
Pallone's statement on the FTC's advanced notice of proposed rulemaking on privacy.

E&C Bipartisan Leaders Request Briefings to Address Ongoing Efforts to Strengthen U.S. Government Network Security

Aug 10, 2022 Press Release
Bipartisan E&C leaders requested briefings on efforts to strengthen U.S. government network security.

Bipartisan E&C Leaders Hail Committee Passage of the American Data Privacy and Protection Act

Jul 20, 2022 Press Release
Pallone, McMorris Rodgers, Schakowsky, and Bilirakis on full Committee passage of the American Data Privacy and Protection Act.

Markup of Six Bills, Full Committee (July 20, 2022)

Jul 20, 2022 Markup

The Committee on Energy and Commerce met in a hybrid open markup session on Wednesday, July 20 2022, at 9:45 a.m. This markup took place in the John D. Dingell Room, 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building, as well as remotely using Cisco Webex online video conferencing. 

 

Key Documents

Memorandum from Chairman Pallone to the Full Committee

Pallone Opening Remarks at Full Committee Markup of Six Consumer Protection Bills

Jul 20, 2022 Press Release
Chairman Pallone's opening remarks at a full Committee markup of the American Data Privacy and Protection Act and five other consumer protection and commerce bills.