S.Amdt. 1748

SA 1748. Mr. LEE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to
amendment SA 1502 proposed by Mr. Schumer to the bill S. 1260, to
establish a new Directorate for Technology and Innovation in the
National Science Foundation, to establish a regional technology hub
program, to require a strategy and report on economic security,
science, research, innovation, manufacturing, and job creation, to
establish a critical supply chain resiliency program, and for other
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. __. PROHIBITION ON FTC RULEMAKING RELATING TO UNFAIR
METHODS OF COMPETITION.

(a) In General.--On and after the date of enactment of this
Act, the Federal Trade Commission may not promulgate any rule
relating to unfair methods of competition.
(b) Conforming Amendment.--Section 18(a)(2) of the Federal
Trade Commission Act (15 U.S.C. 57a(a)(2)) is amended by
striking the second sentence.
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