US HB3621 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-2)
Status: Introduced on September 22 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-09-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Call Center Consumer's Right to Know Act - Directs each U.S. corporation or subsidiary that utilizes a call center to initiate telephone calls to, or receive calls from, individuals located in the United States to require each call center employee to disclose the physical location of such employee at the beginning of such call. Requires such corporation or subsidiary to annually certify to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) their compliance with such requirement. Subjects noncomplying corporations or subsidiaries to such civil penalties as the FTC may prescribe. Directs the FTC to prescribe rules for effective monitoring and compliance with such requirement.

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Title

Call Center Consumer's Right to Know Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2009-09-23 Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
2009-09-22 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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