Open Congress : Blog Articles for H.R.3993 Calling Card Consumer Protection Act

Why the next Congress won't be nearly as good for the poor as the ...

2010-11-04T20:00:00Z

Altmire - Education and Labor); H.R. 3993 - Calling Card Consumer Protection Act (Rep. Engel - Energy and Commerce); S. 1660 - Formaldehyde Standards for Composite Wood Products Act (Sen. Klobuchar - Energy and Commerce); H.Res. ...

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Dot Calm's Page of Truth & Sedition: 372 Bills That Have Been ...

2010-10-02T20:00:00Z

288) H.R. 3993, Calling Card Consumer Protection Act 289) H.R. 4003, Hudson River Valley Special Resource Study Act 290) H.R. 4061, Cybersecurity Enhancement Act 291) H.R. 4098, Secure Federal File Sharing Act ...

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H.R.3980: Redundancy Elimination and Enhanced Performance for ...

2010-09-26T20:00:00Z

286) H.R. 3980, Redundancy Elimination and Enhanced Performance for Preparedness Grants Act 287) H.R. 3989, Heart Mountain Relocation Center Study Act 288) H.R. 3993, Calling Card Consumer Protection Act .. ...

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Bills Passed in Congress: June 2010

2010-07-07T20:00:00Z

Calling Card Consumer Protection Act: H.R. 3993, amended, to require accurate and reasonable disclosure of the terms and conditions of prepaid telephone calling cards and services, by a \2/3\ yea-and-nay vote of 381 yeas to 41 nays, ...

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Bills Passed in Congress: June 2010

2010-07-07T20:00:00Z

House Passes Calling Card Consumer Protection Act

2010-06-24T20:00:00Z

Today the House of Representatives passed, by a vote of 381 to 41, HR 3993, the Calling Card Consumer Protection Act. Read more… See the original post: House Passes Calling Card Consumer Protection Act.

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House Passes Calling Card Consumer Protection Act

2010-06-24T20:00:00Z

Today the House of Representatives passed, by a vote of 381 to 41, HR 3993, the Calling Card Consumer Protection Act. Read more… Originally posted here:Â House Passes Calling Card Consumer Protection Act.

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Washington Report: Swipe Fee Reform One Step Closer to Becoming Law

2010-06-23T20:00:00Z

H.R. 3993, the Calling Card Consumer Protection Act passed the House this week by a vote of 381-41. The bill would regulate the way manufacturers detail the descriptions of how many minutes are on calling cards, how they can be used, ...

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House Tracker: H R 3993: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass ...

2010-06-23T20:00:00Z

H R 3993: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended - Passed! Calling Card Consumer Protection Act Overview Calling Card Consumer Protection Act Vote Details. Result: Passed; YEAs: 381; NAYs: 41. Additional Notes ...

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Today in Congress

2010-06-22T20:00:00Z

Altmire - Education and Labor); HR 3993 - Calling Card Consumer Protection Act (Rep. Engel - Energy and Commerce); S. 1660 - Formaldehyde Standards for Composite Wood Products Act (Sen. Klobuchar - Energy and Commerce); H.Res. ...

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Whitfield Works to Protect Kentucky Consumers

2010-06-22T20:00:00Z

The House passed, and Whitfield supported, HR 3993, the Calling Card Consumer Protection Act. Under the bill, prepaid calling card providers would have to clearly disclose how many minutes they offer and the price for those minutes. ...

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House Passes Calling Card Consumer Protection Act

2010-06-22T20:00:00Z

Today the House of Representatives passed, by a vote of 381 to 41, HR 3993, the Calling Card Consumer Protection Act. Read more...

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Today in Congress

2010-06-22T20:00:00Z

House Roll Call #383 Details - OpenCongress

2010-06-21T20:00:00Z

H.R.3993: To require accurate and reasonable disclosure of the terms and conditions of prepaid telephone calling cards and services. Back to Main Bill Page. June 23, 2010 Roll call number 383 in the House. Question On Motion to Suspend ...

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世界民主通讯

2010-06-21T20:00:00Z

8) HR 3993 - Calling Card Consumer Protection Act (Rep. Engel - Energy and Commerce). 9) H.Res. 1359 - Calling for the immediate and unconditional release of Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit held captive by Hamas (Rep. ...

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Daily Schedule : capitol hill women

2010-06-21T20:00:00Z

8. H.R. 3993 – Calling Card Consumer Protection Act (Rep. Engel – Energy and Commerce). Y, N. 9. S. 1660 – Formaldehyde Standards for Composite Wood Products Act (Sen. Klobuchar – Energy and Commerce). Y, N. 10. Res. ...

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The Republican Cloakroom

2010-06-21T20:00:00Z

H.R. 3993 Calling Card Consumer Protection Act. Y 381, N 41. H.Res. 1388 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Hurricane Preparedness Week. Y 419, N 0. These are the last votes today. Thursday: 10:00 a.m.. H.R. 5175 - DISCLOSE Act ...

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House Roll Call #383 Details - OpenCongress

2010-06-21T20:00:00Z

Vote: 'Aye' regarding HR3993

2010-06-21T20:00:00Z

Timothy Bishop [D, NY-1] voted 'Aye' on the question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: HR 3993 Calling Card Consumer Protection Act regarding HR3993 Calling Card Consumer Protection Act.

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The Republican Cloakroom

2010-06-21T20:00:00Z

The Republican Cloakroom

2010-06-21T20:00:00Z

8. H.R. 3993 - Calling Card Consumer Protection Act (Rep. Engel - Energy and Commerce). Y, N. 9. S. 1660 - Formaldehyde Standards for Composite Wood Products Act (Sen. Klobuchar - Energy and Commerce). Y, N. 10. Res. ...

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H.R. 3993: Calling Card Consumer Protection Act : Let DC Know

2010-06-21T20:00:00Z

H.R. 3993 would establish requirements for information that must be displayed on prepaid telephone calling cards, their packaging, and in advertisements for the cards. The bill would require the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to develop ...

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This Week in Washington - June 21, 2010

2010-06-20T20:00:00Z

Towns - Education and Labor); HR 3993- Calling Card Consumer Protection Act (Rep. Engel - Energy and Commerce); H.Res. 1359- Calling for the immediate and unconditional release of Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit held captive by Hamas (Rep. ...

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Redstate - Conservative News and Community

2010-06-20T20:00:00Z

This Week in Congress

2010-06-20T20:00:00Z

Towns - Education and Labor); HR 3993 - Calling Card Consumer Protection Act (Rep. Engel - Energy and Commerce); H.Res. 1359 - Calling for the immediate and unconditional release of Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit held captive by Hamas ...

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This Week in Congress

2010-06-20T20:00:00Z

Towns - Education and Labor); HR 3993 - Calling Card Consumer Protection Act (Rep. Engel - Energy and Commerce); H.Res. 1359 - Calling for the immediate and unconditional release of Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit held captive by Hamas ...

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The Week Ahead

2010-06-20T20:00:00Z

Towns – Education and Labor); HR 3993 – Calling Card Consumer Protection Act (Rep. Engel – Energy and Commerce); H.Res. 1359 – Calling for the immediate and unconditional release of Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit held captive by Hamas ...

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This Week in Congress

2010-06-20T20:00:00Z

Towns - Education and Labor); HR 3993 - Calling Card Consumer Protection Act (Rep. Engel - Energy and Commerce); H.Res. 1359 - Calling for the immediate and unconditional release of Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit held captive by Hamas ...

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Social Work News : This Week in Congress

2010-06-20T20:00:00Z

Towns - Education and Labor) HR 3993 ... Daily Kos (blog) via Google News · General Social WorkEducation. About Us. SocialWorkNews.net checks dozens of news feeds every two minutes. We automatically categorize, locate and link social ...

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The Republican Cloakroom

2010-06-19T20:00:00Z

8. H.R. 3993 - Calling Card Consumer Protection Act (Rep. Engel - Energy and Commerce). Y, N. 9. H.Res. 1359 - Calling for the immediate and unconditional release of Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit held captive by Hamas (Rep. ...

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WashingtonWatch.com Digest – June 14, 2010

2010-06-14T20:00:00Z

HR 4805 The Formaldehyde Standards for Composite Wood Products Act Costs $0.03 per family. HR 2142 The Government Efficiency, Effectiveness, and Performance Improvement Act of 2009 Costs $1.32 per family. HR 3993 ...

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H.R. 3993, Calling Card Consumer Protection Act « Earn Fast Cash

2010-06-11T20:00:00Z

H.R. 3993, Calling Card Consumer Protection Act. Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on May 5,... S. 3362, Sustainable Schools Pollution Reduction Act of 2010 ...

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CBO Update

2010-06-07T20:00:00Z

H.R. 3993, Calling Card Consumer Protection Act Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on May 5, 2010 http://www.cbo.gov/doc.cfm?index=11555 ...

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H.R. 3993

2010-06-06T20:00:00Z

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE. COST ESTIMATE. June 7, 2010. H.R. 3993. Calling Card Consumer Protection Act. As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on May 5, 2010. H.R. 3993 would establish new requirements for ...

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This Week in Congress

2010-06-06T20:00:00Z

In the House, courtesy of the Office of the Majority Leader: First Vote of the Week... Monday 6:00 pm Last Vote Predicted... Friday pm. MONDAY, JUNE 28, 2010. On Monday, the House will meet at 12:30 pm for Morning Hour debate and 2:00 ...

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House Energy and Commerce Committee Republicans Press Release ...

2010-05-03T20:00:00Z

Joe Barton, R-Texas, and ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, made the following statement today at the beginning of the committee's markup of H.R. 3993, the Calling Card Consumer Protection Act and H.R. 3655, ...

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Engel, the Champion of Phone Rights | The NYC Delegation

2010-04-10T20:00:00Z

Engel's Calling Card Consumer Protection Act (H.R. 3993) passed unanimously through a subcommittee two weeks ago, and his Truth in Caller ID Act (H.R. 1258) could hit the House floor this week. Engel has been trying for years to pass ...

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ND0325101

2010-03-23T20:00:00Z

In a legislative mark-up (a business meeting during which legislators vote on legislation and proposed changes to legislation) yesterday, the subcommittee voted unanimously to amend HR 3993, the Calling Card Consumer Protection Act, ...

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House Energy and Commerce Committee Republicans Press Release ...

2010-03-22T20:00:00Z

WASHINGTON – Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Joe Barton, R-Texas, today made the following statement during the Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection Subcommittee markup of H.R. 3993, the Calling Card Consumer Protection ...

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Issue Forum: Telecommunications

2010-01-10T19:00:00Z

This is when I decided to introduce my legislation (HR 3993) to ban these practices, and have re-introduced it this year. A study by the Hispanic Institute found that callers only received an average of 60 percent of the minutes ...

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National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners

2009-12-03T19:00:00Z

3 testimony before the House Energy and Commerce Committee's Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection, Commissioner Patricia Acampora of New York said the Calling-Card Consumer Protection Act (H.R. 3993), sponsored by ...

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Prepaid Calling Cards Under Scrutiny « NCL's Savvy Consumer Blog

2009-12-03T19:00:00Z

... and Consumer Protection of the Committee on Energy and Commerce at a hearing on the Calling Card Consumer Protection Act (H.R. 3993), where she discussed the need for greater consumer protections in the purchase and use of prepaid ...

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HR 3993, the Calling Card Consumer Protection Act

2009-12-02T19:00:00Z

The Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection held a hearing Thursday, December 3, 2009, on "HR 3993, the Calling Card Consumer Protection Act." Read more...

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ND1204092

2009-12-02T19:00:00Z

Description: Association asks House committee to revise provisions of HR 3993 to ensure retailers are not held liable for fraudulent cards or deceptive marketing materials. Page Content: WASHINGTON – Yesterday, the House Energy and ...

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AWMA's Scott Ramminger Testifies Before Congress on Behalf of ...

2009-12-02T19:00:00Z

AWMA was invited to testify before the House Energy and Commerce Committee's Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection on legislation – HR 3993 – entitled the “Calling Card Protection Act”. ...

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Hearing on Calling Card Consumer Protection Bill Today

2009-12-02T19:00:00Z

The House Energy and Commerce Committee, Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection, will hold a hearing today on the "Calling Card Consumer Protection Act of 2009" (HR 3993). The bill would require prepaid calling card ...

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National Journal Online -- Tech Daily Dose -- The Week Ahead

2009-11-29T19:00:00Z

The House Energy and Commerce's Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection holds a hearing at 10 a.m. on H.R. 3993, the Calling Card Consumer Protection Act. The Phoenix Center hosts its ninth Annual U.S. Telecoms ...

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Calling Card Consumer Protection Act Introduced in House

2009-11-11T19:00:00Z

Representative Eliot Engel (D-NY) has introduced a House bill (HR3993) that would require accurate and reasonable disclosure of the terms and conditions of prepaid telephone calling cards and services. Prepaid calling cards provide ...

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H.R.3993: Calling Card Consumer Protection Act ... - OpenCongress

2009-11-02T01:00:00Z