U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB10904: American Cost of Living Defense Act
Status: In committee, October 22, 2026
To direct the Federal Trade Commission to convene an interagency working group to track and report on market concentration and monopoly activity with respect to certain sectors of the economy, and for other purposes.
What the bill says
To direct the Federal Trade Commission to convene an interagency working group to track and report on market concentration and monopoly activity with respect to certain sectors of the economy, and for other purposes.
From the introduced text, October 22, 2026:
A BILL To direct the Federal Trade Commission to convene an interagency working group to track and report on market concentration and monopoly activity with respect to certain sectors of the economy, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the American Cost of Living Defense Act . SECTION 2. Interagency working group (a) Establishment and purpose Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Federal Trade Commission shall convene an interagency working group to develop and implement a methodology for tracking and reporting on market concentration and monopoly activity with respect to the covered sectors of the economy. (b) Composition The interagency working group convened pursuant to subsection (a) shall include representatives of the following: (1) The Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice. (2) The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection. (3) The Bureau of Labor Statistics. (4) The Bureau of the Census. (5) The Department of Agriculture. (6) The Department of Commerce. (7) The Department of Health and Human Services. (8) The Department of Housing and Urban Development. (9) The Department of the Treasury. (10) The Department of Transportation. (11) The Federal Communications Commission. (12) The Federal Trade Commission. (13) Any other Federal department or agency the Federal Trade Commission determines appropriate. (c) Report (1) …
Sponsors
- Eugene Vindman (D, HD-007) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- : Introduced in House
Subjects: Commerce
Common questions
- What is HB10904?
- HB10904 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): American Cost of Living Defense Act.
- What does HB10904 do?
- In its own words: To direct the Federal Trade Commission to convene an interagency working group to track and report on market concentration and monopoly activity with respect to certain sectors of the economy, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HB10904?
- In committee as of October 22, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (October 22, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB10904?
- Eugene Vindman (D, HD-007).
- Where is the official record for HB10904?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10904
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