HR 7548 · 119th Congress · Commerce

SCAM Act

Introduced 2026-02-12· Sponsored by Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9]· House

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Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.(2026-02-12)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7548 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7548 To prohibit online platforms from displaying fraudulent or deceptive commercial advertisements, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 12, 2026 Mr. Meuser (for himself and Mr. Correa) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To prohibit online platforms from displaying fraudulent or deceptive commercial advertisements, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Safeguarding Consumers from Advertising Misconduct Act'' or the ``SCAM Act''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS. Congress finds the following: (1) Online platforms have become a primary conduit for online scams or other digital advertising-related fraud, including fake giveaways, animal sales, deal advertiseme…

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10 Democrats10 Republicans