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H.R.3409: Anti-Pyramid Promotional Scheme Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced July 26, 2017
- Latest Major Action July 28, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
49 (14 Democrats, 35 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - July 26, 2017
Bill Summary
Anti-Pyramid Scheme Act of 2017 This bill amends the Federal Trade Commission Act to make it unlawful for any person to establish, operate, or promote a pyramid promotional scheme. "Pyramid promotional scheme" means any plan or operation in which individuals pay consideration for the right to receive compensation that is based upon recruiting other individuals into the plan or operation rather than primarily related to the sale of products or...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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July 28, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection.
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July 26, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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July 26, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) |