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H.R. 5097

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STALL Act
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Committee
Latest Action · April 29, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
Congress
114th (2015–2017)
Introduced
April 28, 2016
Cosponsors (6)
0D 6R
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Start Taking Action on Lingering Liabilities Act or the STALL Act This bill amends the Federal Trade Commission Act to require certain Federal Trade Commission (FTC) investigations involving civil investigative demands to terminate six months after the FTC sends a verifiable written communication to notify the subject of the investigation. The bill also provides an exception that allows such an investigation to continue beyond that six-month period if, before the period expires, the FTC: (1) sends an additional verifiable written communication, or (2) votes to extend the investigation.

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