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Legal Library: Commission Letters

The FTC’s five Commissioners issue letters on behalf of the Commission in response to requests from Congress, industry, or the public to share information on a range of important topics and express the views of the Commission. Individual Commissioners may also issue letters to express their own individual views.

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Cases and Proceedings

Commission Letters

FDA Draft Guidance Biosimilar Drugs Comment Letter

Date

August 20, 2024

FDA Draft Guidance Biosimilar Drugs Comment Letter (231.54 KB)

Cases and Proceedings

Commission Letters

Chair Khan Letter to Sens. Umberg & Wilk Regarding AB-3129, Private Equity Healthcare Acquisitions

Date

July 2, 2024

By

Lina M. Khan, Chair

Letter to Sens. Umberg & Wilk Regarding AB-3129, Private Equity Healthcare Acquisitions (209.1 KB)

Cases and Proceedings

Commission Letters

Commissioner Bedoya Letter to USDA Secretary Vilsack Regarding Food Security in Pine Ridge

Date

July 2, 2024

By

Alvaro Bedoya, Commissioner

Letter to Secretary Vilsack Regarding Food Security in Pine Ridge (219.93 KB)

Cases and Proceedings

Commission Letters

Reply Comment of the U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division and the Federal Trade Commission

Date

April 25, 2024

Reply Comment of the U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division and the Federal Trade Commission (332.94 KB)

Cases and Proceedings

Commission Letters

Letter from Chair Khan to Rep. Jim Jordan, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, Regarding the FTC's Investigation of Potential Third-Party Access to the Information of Twitter Users

Date

February 21, 2024

By

Lina M. Khan, Chair

Matter Number

P210100

Letter from Chair Khan to Chairman Jordan Regarding the FTC's Investigation of Potential Third-Party Access to the Information of Twitter Users (154.29 KB)

Cases and Proceedings

Commission Letters

Letter From Chair Khan to Rep. Tiffany Regarding Merger Challenges

Date

November 3, 2023

By

Lina M. Khan, Chair

Letter From Chair Khan to Rep. Tiffany Regarding Merger Challenges (253.93 KB)

Appendix A - FTC Merger Enforcement (134.79 KB)

Cases and Proceedings

Commission Letters

Letter from Chair Lina M. Khan to Chairman Jim Jordan, House Committee on the Judiciary, Concerning the FTC's Responsiveness to Committee Requests

Date

August 11, 2023

By

Lina M. Khan, Chair

Text of the Letter (112.07 KB)

Cases and Proceedings

Commission Letters

Letter from FTC Chair Lina M. Khan to Chairman Jim Jordan on Committee Harassment of FTC Career Staff

Date

July 26, 2023

By

Lina M. Khan, Chair

Letter from FTC Chair Lina M. Khan to Chairman Jim Jordan on Committee Harassment of FTC Career Staff (116.19 KB)

Cases and Proceedings

Commission Letters

Letter from Chair Lina M. Khan to Chairman Jim Jordan, House Committee on the Judiciary, Concerning Committee Requests for Testimony from Multiple FTC Staff

Date

July 7, 2023

By

Lina M. Khan, Chair

Text of the Letter (164.13 KB)

Cases and Proceedings

Commission Letters

Letter from Chair Lina M. Khan to Didier Reynders, Commissioner for Justice, European Commission Concerning the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework Principles

Date

June 9, 2023

By

Lina M. Khan, Chair

Letter from Chair Lina M. Khan to Didier Reynders, Commissioner for Justice, European Commission Concerning the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework Principles (317.4 KB)

Appendix A - Privacy Shield and Safe Harbor Enforcement (195.72 KB)

Cases and Proceedings

Commission Letters

Letter from FTC Chair Khan to Senators Durbin, Grassley, Klobuchar, and Lee re State Antitrust Enforcement Venue Act of 2021

Date

February 14, 2022

By

Lina M. Khan, Chair

Text of the letter (135.71 KB)

Cases and Proceedings

Commission Letters

Comment Submission of Chair Lina M. Khan on the CFPB's Inquiry Into Big Tech Payment Platforms

Date

December 22, 2021

By

Lina M. Khan, Chair

Comment Submission of Chair Lina M. Khan on the CFPB's Inquiry Into Big Tech Payment Platforms (283 KB)

Cases and Proceedings

Commission Letters

Letter from Acting Chairwoman Slaughter to the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Regarding Section 13(b) of the Federal Trade Commission Act

Date

May 19, 2021

By

Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, Commissioner

Letter from Acting Chairwoman Slaughter to the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Regarding Section 13(b) of the Federal Trade Commission Act (200.58 KB)

Cases and Proceedings

Commission Letters

Letter of the Federal Trade Commission to the U.S. House of Representatives, Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce, on the U.S. SAFE WEB Act

Date

October 25, 2019

Letter of the Federal Trade Commission to the U.S. House of Representatives, Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce, on the U.S. SAFE WEB Act (663.03 KB)

Cases and Proceedings

Commission Letters

Comment Submission of Commissioner Chopra to Department of Justice Initiative on Labor Market Competition

Date

September 18, 2019

By

Rohit Chopra, Former Commissioner

Comment Submission of Commissioner Chopra to Department of Justice Initiative on Labor Market Competition (102.85 KB)

Cases and Proceedings

Commission Letters

Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Rohit Chopra Regarding the Matter of Patriot Puck

Date

April 17, 2019

By

Rohit Chopra, Former Commissioner

Matter Number

182 3113

Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Rohit Chopra Regarding the Matter of Patriot Puck (63.8 KB)

Cases and Proceedings

Commission Letters

16 CFR Part 312: Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule Safe Harbor Self-Regulatory Guidelines: Commission Approval of TRUSTe COPPA Safe Harbor Program Application To Modify Program Requirements

Date

July 31, 2017

Text of the Commission Letter Approving the Application (113.22 KB)

Cases and Proceedings

Commission Letters

Commission Letter Approving June 21, 2016 Petition of American Air Liquide Holdings, Inc. For Approval of the Proposed Divestiture of Certain Gases Assets To Matheson Tri-Gas, Inc.

Date

September 1, 2016

By

Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

Commission Letter Approving June 21, 2016 Petition of American Air Liquide Holdings, Inc. For Approval of the Proposed Divestiture of Certain Gases Assets To Matheson Tri-Gas, Inc. (47.52 KB)

Commission Letters To Commenters (51.28 KB)

Cases and Proceedings

Commission Letters

Commission Letter Approving Application Filed by Jest8 Limited (Trading As Riyo) For Approval of A Proposed Verifiable Parental Consent Method Under the Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule

Date

November 19, 2015

By

Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

Commission Letter Approving Application Filed by Jest8 Limited (Trading As Riyo) For Approval of A Proposed Verifiable Parental Consent Method Under the Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule (54.85 KB)

Cases and Proceedings

Commission Letters

Letter From Jessica Rich, Director, Bureau of Consumer Protection, To Bankruptcy Court Expressing Bureau Concerns About the Possible Sale by RadioShack of Certain Consumer Personal Information As Part of the Bankruptcy Proceeding

Date

May 18, 2015

By

Jessica L. Rich, Former Director, Bureau of Consumer Protection

Letter From Jessica Rich, Director, Bureau of Consumer Protection, To Bankruptcy Court Expressing Bureau Concerns About the Possible Sale by RadioShack of Certain Consumer Personal Information As Part of the Bankruptcy Proceeding (387.68 KB)

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