To amend the Federal Trade Commission Act to permit the Federal Trade Commission to enforce such Act against certain tax-exempt organizations.

I 117TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. R. 3918 To amend the Federal Trade Commission Act to permit the Federal Trade Commission to enforce such Act against certain tax-exempt organizations. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES JUNE 15, 2021 Mr. RUSH introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To amend the Federal Trade Commission Act to permit the Federal Trade Commission to enforce such Act against certain tax-exempt organizations. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- 1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. AUTHORITY OF FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 3 OVER CERTAIN TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZA- 4 TIONS. 5 Section 4 of the Federal Trade Commission Act (15 6 U.S.C. 44) is amended, in the undesignated paragraph re- 7 lating to the definition of the term ‘‘Corporation’’— 8 (1) by striking ‘‘, and any’’ and inserting ‘‘, 9 any’’; and 10 VerDate Sep 11 2014 00:53 Jul 02, 2021 Jkt 019200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H3918.IH H3918 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42PROD with BILLS 2 •HR 3918 IH (2) by inserting before the period at the end the 1 following: ‘‘, and any organization described in sec- 2 tion 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 3 that is exempt from taxation under section 501(a) of 4 such Code’’. 5 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 00:53 Jul 02, 2021 Jkt 019200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\H3918.IH H3918 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42PROD with BILLS