Protecting Consumers in Commerce Act of 2021
This bill provides authority for the Federal Trade Commission to prohibit unfair or deceptive practices by certain common carriers, such as telecommunications companies.
To amend the Federal Trade Commission Act to permit the Federal Trade 
    Commission to enforce such Act against certain common carriers.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Protecting Consumers in Commerce Act 
of 2021''.

SEC. 2. AUTHORITY OF FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION OVER CERTAIN COMMON 
              CARRIERS.

    Section 4 of the Federal Trade Commission Act (15 U.S.C. 44) is 
amended by striking the undesignated paragraph relating to the 
definition of the term ``Acts to regulate commerce'' and inserting the 
following:
    ```Acts to regulate commerce' means subtitle IV of title 49, United 
States Code, and all Acts amendatory thereof and supplementary 
thereto.''.
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Protecting Consumers in Commerce Act of 2021
To amend the Federal Trade Commission Act to permit the Federal Trade Commission to enforce such Act against certain common carriers.
Protecting Consumers in Commerce Act of 2021
Rep. McNerney, Jerry