118th Congress Transportation and Public Works
S. 1551: Improved Transportation Consumer Protection Act of 2023
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Summary
This bill establishes an Office of Consumer Protection in the Department of Transportation (DOT). The office must (1) assist, educate, and protect consumers; (2) monitor compliance with, conduct investigations relating to, and enforce consumer protection, civil rights, and licensing requirements; and (3) promulgate, as appropriate, consumer protection and civil rights regulations.
The office must also submit an annual report to Congress on consumer protection issues. This report must be publicly available on DOT's website.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
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Cosponsors
- Catherine Cortez Masto D-NVOriginal
- John Fetterman D-PAOriginal
- Ben Luján D-NMOriginal
- Edward Markey D-MAOriginal
- Peter Welch D-VTOriginal
- Robert Casey D-PA
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by Brian Schatz.
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- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.