[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2459 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 2459

To authorize appropriations for research and enforcement activities of 
      the Federal Trade Commission related to misleading mortgage 
                            advertisements.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           December 12, 2007

 Mr. Menendez introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
   referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

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                                 A BILL


 
To authorize appropriations for research and enforcement activities of 
      the Federal Trade Commission related to misleading mortgage 
                            advertisements.

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

SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR RESEARCH AND ENFORCEMENT 
              ACTIVITIES OF FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION RELATED TO 
              MISLEADING MORTGAGE ADVERTISEMENTS.

    There is authorized to be appropriated for the fiscal year in which 
this Act is enacted for the Division of Financial Practices of the 
Bureau of Consumer Protection of the Federal Trade Commission to carry 
out research and enforcement activities related to misleading mortgage 
advertisements an amount equal to twice the amount expended by such 
Division for such purposes in the previous fiscal year.
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