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Proclamation 10529

National Consumer Protection Week, 2023

This proclamation designates March 5-11, 2023 as National Consumer Protection Week, urging Americans to learn about consumer rights and resources to fight fraud. It highlights ongoing administration efforts by the FTC, CFPB, FCC, and DOJ to combat junk fees, scams, and anticompetitive practices, but contains no new binding policy directives.

Federal Register Open PDF 88 FR 14249

Impact dates

  1. National Consumer Protection Week begins

Key directives

No discrete directives extracted.

Timeline

Immediate

  • National Consumer Protection Week declared for March 5-11, 2023

Near term (90d)

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Long term

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Risks & tensions

  • Document describes past and ongoing agency actions but creates no new obligations; rhetorical emphasis on 'historic action' may overstate proclamation's own legal force
  • References to pending rules (FTC data privacy, CFPB financial data) are descriptive of agency initiatives, not directives from this document
Proclamation 10529: National Consumer Protection Week, 2023 · Executive Orders