109 HR 6189 IH: Protection From Telemarketers U.S. House of Representatives 2006-09-26 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

I 109th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 6189 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 26, 2006 Mr. King of New York introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To amend the Telemarketing and Consumer Fraud and Abuse Prevention Act to authorize the Federal Trade Commission to issue new rules to establish a requirement that telemarketers shall not make any calls during the hours of 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Protection From Telemarketers Act.

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Federal Trade Commission Rules

Section 3(a) of the Telemarketing and Consumer Fraud and Abuse Prevention Act (15 U.S.C. 6102) is amended by adding at the end the following: (4)The Commission shall include in such rules respecting other abusive telemarketing acts or practices a requirement that telemarketers shall not make any calls during the hours of 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. .