Stop the Automated Calls Act

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Bill Number

HR 4931

Introduced

Mar 9, 2006

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.

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Cosponsors

Topics

Administrative procedure Campaign funds Commerce Consumer protection Directories Federal Trade Commission Fund raising Government Operations and Politics Independent regulatory commissions Law Political advertising Science, Technology, Communications Telemarketing Telephone

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Summary

Stop the Automated Calls Act - Directs the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to revise the do-not-call registry provisions of the Telemarketing Sales Rule to prohibit politically-oriented recorded message telephone calls to listed telephone numbers.

Defines politically-oriented recorded message telephone call.

Actions

Mar 17, 2006

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Mar 9, 2006

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 9, 2006

Introduced in House

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