FTC Quorum Requirements for Rulemaking
Current understanding
To be populated as evidence accumulates.
Evidence log
- 2025-04-10 — Online Consumer Protection Act: cross-connection with online-consumer-protection-act: OCPA relies on FTC enforcement and annual filings, making FTC rulemaking capacity a practical dependency. (novelty: 3)
- 2026-07-28 — A bill to require a quorum of Federal Trade Commissioners to undertake certain rulemaking and policymaking actions, and for other purposes.: S5153 (119th Congress) introduced to require a quorum of Federal Trade Commissioners before the agency may undertake certain rulemaking and policymaking actions, a procedural constraint on FTC authority that would affect the pace and conditions of consumer-protection and privacy rulemakings. (novelty: 2)
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Contributing findings
A bill to require a quorum of Federal Trade Commissioners to undertake certain rulemaking and policymaking actions, and for other purposes.
28-jul-2026
novelty 2
per-area 2
introduces