H.R.116 - Robo COP Act

To direct the Federal Trade Commission to revise the regulations regarding the Do-not-call registry to prohibit politically-oriented recorded message telephone calls to telephone numbers listed on that registry. view all titles (3)

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  • Short: Robo COP Act as introduced.
  • Short: Robo Calls Off Phones Act as introduced.
  • Official: To direct the Federal Trade Commission to revise the regulations regarding the Do-not-call registry to prohibit politically-oriented recorded message telephone calls to telephone numbers listed on that registry. as introduced.

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1/5/2011--Introduced.Robo Calls Off Phones Act or the Robo COP Act - Directs the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to revise the do-not-call registry provisions of the Telemarketing Sales Rule to prohibit politically-oriented recorded message telephone calls to telephone numbers listed on tha
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1/5/2011--Introduced.Robo Calls Off Phones Act or the Robo COP Act - Directs the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to revise the do-not-call registry provisions of the Telemarketing Sales Rule to prohibit politically-oriented recorded message telephone calls to telephone numbers listed on that registry. Defines a "politically-oriented recorded message telephone call" as an outbound telephone call that plays a recorded message the purpose of which is to promote, advertise, campaign, or solicit donations, for or against any political candidate or regarding any political issue or that uses any political candidate's name.

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02/16/12
Deutsch: Respect and love

If you agree, please let Senators Brown and Kerry, and Representative Tsongas, know that you want H.R. 116 and S 598 passed. I think it’s time for all of us to stand on the side of love and respect. Rev. Judy Deutsch is a retired Unitarian Universalist .

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02/16/12
Deutsch: Respect and love

If you agree, please let Senators Brown and Kerry, and Representative Tsongas, know that you want H.R. 116 and S 598 passed. I think it’s time for all of us to stand on the side of love and respect. Rev. Judy Deutsch is a retired Unitarian Universalist .

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