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The Federal Trade Commission aims to hold open public meetings bimonthly (every other month).  These meetings are currently being conducted virtually. This series of meetings is intended to open the work of the Commission to the public. The open meetings are usually followed by a time for members of the public to address the Commission.

Open Commission Meeting - April 23, 2024

Business Before the Commission: Rule to Ban Noncompetes Clauses

Open Commission Meeting- March 21, 2024

Business before the Commission: Presentation on the Telemarketing Sales Rule Amendments and Supply Chain Report

Open Commission Meeting -January 18, 2024

Business Before the Commission: Presentation on Proposed Changes to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule and Presentation on Combating Auto Retail Scams Rule (CARS Rule).

Open Commission Meeting -November 16, 2023

Business Before the Commission: Voice Cloning Challenge Announcement and Presentation on Public Comments on Business Practices of Cloud Computing Providers.

Open Commission Meeting - September 14, 2023

Business Before the Commission: Improper Listing of Patents in the Orange Book and Protecting Kids from Stealth Advertising in Digital Media

Open Commission Meeting - July 20, 2023

Business Before the Commission: Statement Withdrawing Prior PBM Advocacy and Staff Presentation on Military Consumer Protection Efforts

Open Commission Meeting - May 18, 2023

Business Before the Commission: Policy Statement on Biometric Information and Section 5 of the FTC Act and Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to Amend the Health Breach Notification Rule

Open Commission Meeting - March 16, 2023

Business Before the Commission: 6(b) Orders Concerning Deceptive Advertising on Social Media and 6(b) Orders Concerning Small Business Credit Reporting Agencies

Open Commission Meeting - January 19, 2023

Business Before the Commission: Staff Presentation on Age-Related Fraud Reporting Trends and Recognizing the Extraordinary Contributions of FTC Staff

Open Commission Meeting - December 14, 2022

Business Before the Commission: Regulatory Review of the Guides for the Use of Environmental Marketing Claims and Data Security Presentation

Open Commission Meeting - November 17, 2022

Business Before the Commission: Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Business Opportunity Rule

Open Commission Meeting - October 20, 2022

Business Before the Commission: Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Junk Fees, Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Fake Reviews and Endorsements, Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on the Funeral Rule and Staff Report “Shopping for Funeral Services Online

Open Commission Meeting - September 15, 2022

Business Before the Commission: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Government and Business Impersonation, Policy Statement on Enforcement Related to Gig Work, Staff Report on Dark Patterns

Open Commission Meeting -June 16, 2022

Business Before the Commission: Policy Statement of the Federal Trade Commission on Rebates and Fees in Exchange for Excluding Lower Cost Drug Products and Report to Congress on Combatting Online Harms through Innovation

Open Commission Meeting -May 19, 2022

Business Before the Commission: Policy Statement on Education Technology and the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act and Request for Public Comment on Amendments to the Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising.

Open Commission Meeting - April 28, 2022

Business Before the Commission: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding the Telemarketing Sales Rule, Presentation on Section 13(b) of the Federal Trade Commission Act

Open Commission Meeting - March 17, 2022

Business Before the Commission: Staff Presentation on the E-Cigarette Report for 2015-2018: Staff will present findings from a report on the sales and marketing of e-cigarettes, with a particular focus on the use of these products by youth.

Open Commission Meeting - February 17, 2022

Business Before the Commission: 6(b) Study on Pharmacy Benefit Managers’ (PBMs) Relationship with Affiliated and Independent Pharmacies and Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Concerning Earnings Claims.

Open Commission Meeting - January 20, 2022

Business Before the Commission: Staff Presentation on Identity Theft and Available Resources for Consumers.

Open Commission Meeting – December 16, 2021

Agenda item: Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to Combat Government and Business Impersonation Fraud.
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