S.1655: A bill to ratify the authority of the Federal Trade Commission to establish the do-not-call registry.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about law
  • Introduced Sept. 25, 2003
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 25, 2003

Bill Sponsor

Bill Cosponsors

63 (34 Democrats, 1 Independent, 29 Republicans)

Bill 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.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sept. 25, 2003

Introduced in the Senate by John Ensign (R-Nev.)

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