Do Not Call List Bills Approved by House, Senate Committees
Do Not Call List Bills Approved by House, Senate Committees: "Committees in both the House and the Senate on Tuesday afternoon separately approved legislation to prevent consumers' phone numbers from being automatically removed from the FTC's Do Not Call list after 5 years. CDT supports eliminating the current 5 year expiration for numbers on the list. Tuesday's action readies the legislation to be taken up by the full House and Senate.
The House bill is H.R. 3541; the Senate bill is S. 2096."
(Read Original Article - Via Center for Democracy and Technology.)
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