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- H.R.522
H.R.522: Protection From Telemarketers Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about commerce
- Introduced Jan. 14, 2009
- Latest Major Action Jan. 15, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Protection From Telemarketers Act - Amends the Telemarketing and Consumer Fraud and Abuse Prevention Act to require the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to include in rules respecting abusive telemarketing acts or practices a requirement that telemarketers not initiate any outbound telephone calls during the hours of 5 to 7 p.m. in the locality of the person called.
(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 Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
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| Jan. 14, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Peter T. King (R-N.Y.) |