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<title>Revision by webmaster (March 14, 2008, 04:14:49)</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/history/110_SN_2096.html?rev=20583</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;S. 2096 would amend the Do-Not-Call Implementation Act to eliminate the automatic removal of telephone numbers registered on the Federal &amp;quot;do-not-call&amp;quot; registry.&lt;/p&gt;


&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc0&quot;&gt; Detailed Summary &lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Do-Not-Call Improvement Act of 2007 - Prohibits having a specific expiration period for numbers in the do-not-call registry of the Telemarketing Sales Rule.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Requires the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to reinstate the registration of any telephone number that was removed from the registry before enactment of this Act under an FTC rule or practice requiring the removal of a telephone number from the registry five years after its registration.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Authorizes the FTC to check telephone numbers listed on the do-not-call registry against national databases periodically and purge numbers that have been disconnected and reassigned.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Requires the FTC to report to Congress on FTC efforts taken after enactment of this Act to improve the accuracy of the registry.&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc1&quot;&gt; Status of the Legislation &lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Latest Major Action: 12/17/2007: Held at the desk.&lt;/p&gt;


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<title>Revision by webmaster (December 26, 2007, 18:35:04)</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/history/110_SN_2096.html?rev=14919</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;S. 2096 would amend the Do-Not-Call Implementation Act to eliminate the automatic removal of telephone numbers registered on the Federal &amp;quot;do-not-call&amp;quot; registry.&lt;/p&gt;


&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc4&quot;&gt; Detailed Summary &lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Do-Not-Call Improvement Act of 2007 - Amends the &amp;amp;quot;Do-Not-Call&amp;amp;quot; Implementation Act to prohibit a specified Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rule from having an expiration date for telephone numbers on the &amp;amp;quot;do-not-call&amp;amp;quot; registry.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Prohibits the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), in issuing regulations regarding the &amp;amp;quot;do-not-call&amp;amp;quot; registry of the Telemarketing Sales Rule, from having an expiration date for telephone numbers on that registry.&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc5&quot;&gt; Status of the Legislation &lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Latest Major Action: 12/17/2007: Held at the desk.&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc6&quot;&gt; Points in Favor &lt;/h2&gt;
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<title>Revision by webmaster (December 18, 2007, 18:34:22)</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/history/110_SN_2096.html?rev=14793</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;S. 2096 would amend the Do-Not-Call Implementation Act to eliminate the automatic removal of telephone numbers registered on the Federal &amp;quot;do-not-call&amp;quot; registry.&lt;/p&gt;


&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc8&quot;&gt; Detailed Summary &lt;/h2&gt;
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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc9&quot;&gt; Status of the Legislation &lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Latest Major Action: 12/17/2007: Held at the desk.&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc10&quot;&gt; Points in Favor &lt;/h2&gt;
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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc11&quot;&gt; Points Against &lt;/h2&gt;
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<pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2007 17:34:22 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Revision by webmaster (December 13, 2007, 18:33:42)</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/history/110_SN_2096.html?rev=14678</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;S. 2096 would amend the Do-Not-Call Implementation Act to eliminate the automatic removal of telephone numbers registered on the Federal &amp;quot;do-not-call&amp;quot; registry.&lt;/p&gt;


&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc12&quot;&gt; Detailed Summary &lt;/h2&gt;
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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc13&quot;&gt; Status of the Legislation &lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Latest Major Action: 12/12/2007: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 539.&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc14&quot;&gt; Points in Favor &lt;/h2&gt;
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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc15&quot;&gt; Points Against &lt;/h2&gt;
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2007 17:33:42 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Revision by webmaster (October 30, 2007, 19:50:45)</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/history/110_SN_2096.html?rev=12843</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;S. 2096 would amend the Do-Not-Call Implementation Act to eliminate the automatic removal of telephone numbers registered on the Federal &amp;quot;do-not-call&amp;quot; registry.&lt;/p&gt;


&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc16&quot;&gt; Detailed Summary &lt;/h2&gt;
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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc17&quot;&gt; Status of the Legislation &lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Latest Major Action: 10/30/2007: Senate committee/subcommittee actions. Status:  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Date of scheduled consideration. SR-253. 2:30 p.m.&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc18&quot;&gt; Points in Favor &lt;/h2&gt;
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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc19&quot;&gt; Points Against &lt;/h2&gt;
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<title>Revision by webmaster (October 22, 2007, 18:36:57)</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/history/110_SN_2096.html?rev=11804</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;S. 2096 would amend the Do-Not-Call Implementation Act to eliminate the automatic removal of telephone numbers registered on the Federal &amp;quot;do-not-call&amp;quot; registry.&lt;/p&gt;


&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc20&quot;&gt; Detailed Summary &lt;/h2&gt;
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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc21&quot;&gt; Status of the Legislation &lt;/h2&gt;
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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc22&quot;&gt; Points in Favor &lt;/h2&gt;
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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc23&quot;&gt; Points Against &lt;/h2&gt;
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<title>Revision by webmaster (October 22, 2007, 18:36:57)</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/history/110_SN_2096.html?rev=11805</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;S. 2096 would amend the Do-Not-Call Implementation Act to eliminate the automatic removal of telephone numbers registered on the Federal &amp;quot;do-not-call&amp;quot; registry.&lt;/p&gt;


&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc24&quot;&gt; Detailed Summary &lt;/h2&gt;
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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc25&quot;&gt; Status of the Legislation &lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Latest Major Action: 9/26/2007: Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc26&quot;&gt; Points in Favor &lt;/h2&gt;
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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc27&quot;&gt; Points Against &lt;/h2&gt;
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