U.S. Congress - H.R.5769 SMASH Act of 2008
H.R.5769 - SMASH Act of 2008
To direct the Federal Trade Commission to revise the Telemarketing Sales Rule to explicitly prohibit the sending of a text message containing an unsolicited advertisement to a cellular telephone number listed on the national do-not-call registry. view all titles (3)
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- Short: SMASH Act of 2008 as introduced.
- Short: Stop M-Spam Abuse as a Sales industry Habit Act of 2008 as introduced.
- Official: To direct the Federal Trade Commission to revise the Telemarketing Sales Rule to explicitly prohibit the sending of a text message containing an unsolicited advertisement to a cellular telephone number listed on the national do-not-call registry. as introduced.
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4/10/2008--Introduced.Stop M-Spam Abuse as a Sales industry Habit Act of 2008 or the SMASH Act of 2008 - Requires the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to issue regulations to revise the Telemarketing Sales Rule to explicitly prohibit, as an abusive telemarketing act or practice, the sendingOfficial Summary
4/10/2008--Introduced.Stop M-Spam Abuse as a Sales industry Habit Act of 2008 or the SMASH Act of 2008 - Requires the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to issue regulations to revise the Telemarketing Sales Rule to explicitly prohibit, as an abusive telemarketing act or practice, the sending of any electronic commercial message containing an unsolicited advertisement to a telephone number that is assigned to a commercial mobile service and listed on the FTC's do-not-call registry. Prohibits interpreting anything in this Act to preclude or override the applicability of specified provisions of the Communications Act of 1934 or the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 or rules prescribed under specified provisions of the Telemarketing and Consumer Fraud and Abuse Prevention Act.
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Gingrey legislation would stop unwanted cell phone text messages
HR 5769, the SMASH Act of 2008 (Stop M-Spam Abuse as a Sales industry Habit Act of 2008) will expand the National âDo-Not-Callâ Registry to prohibit ...
Gingrey legislation would stop unwanted cell phone text messages
HR 5769, the SMASH Act of 2008 (Stop M-Spam Abuse as a Sales industry Habit Act of 2008) will expand the National “Do-Not-Call” Registry to prohibit ...
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