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Stop the Automated Calls Act

Introduced: March 9, 2006 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
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
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

What's happening now March 17, 2006

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

 Committees of jurisdiction 2