S. 1462 · 102nd Congress · 1991–1992
A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit certain practices involving the use of telephone equipment for advertising and solicitation purposes.
S. 1462 in the 102nd Congress (1991–1992) became law — introduced on Jul 11, 1991, sponsored by Fritz Hollings.
During the 102nd Congress (1991–1992), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jul 11, 1991
- Policy area
- Science and technology
- Public law
- Public Law 102-243
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 11, 1991
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawDec 20, 1991
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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.
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