House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
21st Century FTC Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 23, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 29, 2023 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4324.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. CASTOR of Florida, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 110, June 23, 2023, Page H3143):Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the Constitution provides Congress with the authority to ``provide for the common Defense and general Welfare'' of Americans. The single subject of this legislation is: Updating the Federal Trade Commission's Authorities.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 23, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 255 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4324, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4324
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 16, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of January 16, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat
0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Kathy Castor.
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- H.R. 2801 (118th) Kids PRIVACY Act
- H.R. 3633 (118th) PREVENT HPV Cancers Act of 2023
- H.R. 2751 (118th) Community Solar Consumer Choice Act of 2023
- H.R. 5075 (118th) Ethics in Energy Act of 2023
- H.R. 1443 (118th) Florida Coastal Protection Act
Related bills
- H.R. 10540 (119th) 21st Century FTC ActCross-Congress related bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.