,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #ijch  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,decemb] #bj1         
#bjbj,ms4 ,s*ak[sky 7= h]self & ,mr4    
,buc%on7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy &      
,comm]ce  ,a ,,bill  ,to prohibit       
deceptive acts or practices 9 connection
 ) public heal? em]g5cies result+ f     
,,covid-#ai4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act 
may be cit$ z ! ,,covid-#ai ,consum]    
,protection ,act4  #b4 ,prohibit+       
deceptive acts or practices 9 connection
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! duration ( a public heal? em]g5cy     
decl>$ pursuant to section #cai ( !     
,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db        
,u4,s4,c4 #bdg;d7 z a result ( confirm$ 
cases ( ! #bjai novel coronavirus       
7,,covid-#ai71 includ+ any r5ewal !re(1 
x %all be unlawful = any p]son1         
p>tn]%ip1 or corporation to engage 9 a  
deceptive act or practice 9 or affect+  
comm]ce 9 violation ( section #e7;a7 ( !
 ,f$]al ,trade ,commission ,act 7#ae    

,u4,s4,c4 #de7;a77 t is associat$ )--   
7#a7 ! treatm5t1 cure1 prev5tion1       
mitigation1 or diagnosis ( ,,covid-#ai2 
or  7#b7 a gov]nm5t b5efit relat$ to    
,,covid-#ai4  7b7 ,en=cem5t by ! ,f$]al 
,trade ,commission  7#a7 ,violation ,a  
violation ( subsection 7a7 %all be      
treat$ z a violation ( a rule def9+ an  
unfair or deceptive act or practice     
prescrib$ "u section #ah7;a77#a77;,b7 ( 
! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission ,act 7#ae   
,u4,s4,c4 #eg;a7a77#a77;,b774  7#b7     
,p[]s ( ! ,f$]al trade commission  7,a7 
,9 g5]al ,! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission   
%all en=ce subsection 7a7 9 ! same      
mann]1 by ! same means1 & ) ! same      
jurisdiction1 p[]s1 & duties z ?\gh all 
applicable t]ms & provisions ( ! ,f$]al 
,trade ,commission ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4  
#da et seq47 7 incorporat$ into & made a
 "p ( ?is section4  7,b7 ,privileges &  
immunities ,any p]son :o violates ?is   
section %all be subject to ! p5alties & 
entitl$ to ! privileges & immunities    
provid$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission   

,act4  7#c7 ,effect on o!r laws ,no?+ 9 
?is section %all be con/ru$ to limit !  
au?ority ( ! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission  
"u any o!r provision ( law4  7c7        
,sev]ability ,if any provision ( ?is    
section1 or ! application !re( to any   
p]son or circum/ance1 is held invalid1 !
 rema9d] ( ?is section & ! application (
 su* provision to o!r p]sons n simil>ly 
situat$ or to o!r circum/ances %all n be
 affect$ by ! invalidation4