H.R. 868 · 103rd Congress · 1993–1994
To strengthen the authority of the Federal Trade Commission to protect consumers in connection with sales made with a telephone, and for other purposes.
H.R. 868 in the 103rd Congress (1993–1994) became law — introduced on Feb 4, 1993, sponsored by Allan Swift. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 103rd Congress (1993–1994), Bill Clinton was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Feb 4, 1993
- Policy area
- Science and technology
- Public law
- Public Law 103-297
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 4, 1993
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the SenateYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawAug 16, 1994
Every roll call vote on this bill
- Consumer protection telemarketing actHouse · Mar 2, 1993
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