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One of the Great Bill Names of All Time

H.R. 5788, the Halting Airplane Noise to Give Us Peace Act of 2008, would prohibit mobile voice communications on commercial airline flights.

Wait a second - what was the name of that bill? The Halting Airplane Noise to Give Us Peace Act of 2008?

You don’t have to have spent your life playing Jumble to figure this one out. It’s the “HANG UP” Act!

Wow! THAT is clever! Too rich! (Ugh.)

Here’s the latest vote on H.R. 5788, the Halting Airplane Noise to Give Us Peace Act of 2008. Click to vote, comment, learn more, or edit the wiki article about the bill. And, hey, don’t be against it because of the name. Be against it because it’s not the federal government’s job to make people courteous on planes.

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