S 1655
108th Congress
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Telemarketing
A bill to ratify the authority of the Federal Trade Commission to establish the do-not-call registry.
Introduced: September 25, 2003
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Introduced
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Became law
Sep 25, 2003
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sep 25, 2003
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Declares that the Federal Trade Commission is authorized under the Telemarketing and Consumer Fraud and Abuse Prevention Act to compile and implement a national do-not-call registry.
Ratifies the do-not-call registry provision of the Telemarketing Sales Rule promulgated by the Federal Trade Commission, effective March 31, 2003.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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