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- H.R.122
H.R.122: Wireless Telephone Spam Protection Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced Jan. 7, 2003
- Latest Major Action Feb. 3, 2003
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
17 (17 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Wireless Telephone Spam Protection Act - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to make it unlawful for any person to use any covered mobile telephone messaging system to transmit an unsolicited advertisement. Prohibits the Federal Communications Commission from exempting from certain telephone regulatory requirements any call that violates such prohibition.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
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| Jan. 7, 2003 |
Introduced in the House by Rush Holt (D-N.J.) |