S. 2096 - Do-Not-Call Improvement Act of 2007
Consumers. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Byron Dorgan
- Summary:
- This bill would prevent the FCC from adding an expiration date to numbers on the "do-not-call" registry. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the Senate on December 16, 2007
- Amendments:
- 1 proposed amendment. 1 accepted. View amendments
Senate Vote: On Passage
PASSED by voice vote on December 17, 2007.
Other Votes:
Do-Not-Call Improvement Act of 2007
S. 2096 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- This bill would prevent the FCC from adding an expiration date to numbers on the "do-not-call" registry. (by CRS)
- Learn More
- At OpenCongress
- Title
- A bill to amend the Do-Not-Call Implementation Act to eliminate the automatic removal of telephone numbers registered on the Federal "do-not-call" registry.
- Other Titles
- Do-Not-Call Improvement Act of 2007
- Do-Not-Call Improvement Act of 2007
- Do-Not-Call Improvement Act of 2007
- Sponsor
- Byron Dorgan
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Consumers
- Administrative procedure
- Executive departments
- Federal Communications Commission
- Federal Trade Commission
- Independent regulatory commissions
- Law
- Telecommunication
- Telemarketing
- Telephone
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 9/26/2007 Referred to Committee Amendments (1 proposed) Passed Senate 12/17/2007 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result currently selected Senate Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. 12/17/2007 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 3867 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 12/17/2007 PASSED by voice vote Action Date Description Introduced 9/26/2007 9/26/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12145) 9/26/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Put on a legislative calendar 10/30/2007 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. 12/12/2007 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-246. Put on a legislative calendar 12/12/2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 539. 12/17/2007 Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. 12/17/2007 Message on Senate action sent to the House. 12/17/2007 The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent. currently selected Senate Vote on Passage 12/17/2007 Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. 12/17/2007 Amendment SA 3867 proposed by Senator Dodd for Senator Dorgan. select this vote Vote 12/17/2007 Amendment SA 3867 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 12/18/2007 Received in the House. 12/18/2007 Held at the desk. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status select this vote S. Amdt. 3867 Dorgan, Byron [D-ND] December 17, 2007 Passed by voice vote on December 16, 2007. To require the FTC to report to the Congress on its efforts to improve the accuracy of the Do-Not-Call Registry.
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Total contributions given to Senators from Elderly issues/Social Security, which…
supported this bill
| Elderly issues/Social Security | $268,215 |
| $268,215 |
Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office on day of vote, from Elderly issues/Social Security interest groups, January 1, 2003 – December 31, 2008.
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions by Legislator
Name | Party | State | $ From Interest Groups That Supported | $ From Interest Groups That Opposed | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel K. Akaka | D | HI | $1,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Andrew Lamar Alexander | R | TN | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Alan Wayne Allard | R | CO | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| John Barrasso | R | WY | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Max Baucus | D | MT | $6,500 | $0 | Yes |
| Birch "Evan" Bayh | D | IN | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Bob Bennett | R | UT | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Joe Biden | D | DE | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Jesse "Jeff" Bingaman | D | NM | $4,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Christopher "Kit" Bond | R | MO | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Barbara Boxer | D | CA | $4,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Sherrod Brown | D | OH | $13,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Sam Brownback | R | KS | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Jim Bunning | R | KY | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Richard Burr | R | NC | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Robert Byrd | D | WV | $3,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Maria Cantwell | D | WA | $1,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Ben Cardin | D | MD | $10,450 | $0 | Yes |
| Tom Carper | D | DE | $1,580 | $0 | Yes |
| Bob Casey | D | PA | $14,550 | $0 | Yes |
| Clarence Saxby Chambliss | R | GA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Hillary Clinton | D | NY | $9,950 | $0 | Yes |
| Tom Coburn | R | OK | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| William Thad Cochran | R | MS | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Norm Coleman | R | MN | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Susan Collins | R | ME | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Gaylord Kent Conrad | D | ND | $6,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Bob Corker | R | TN | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| John Cornyn | R | TX | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Larry Craig | R | ID | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Mike Crapo | R | ID | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Jim DeMint | R | SC | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Chris Dodd | D | CT | $6,800 | $0 | Yes |
| Mary Elizabeth Dole | R | NC | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Pete Domenici | R | NM | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Byron Dorgan | D | ND | $4,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Dick Durbin | D | IL | $4,000 | $0 | Yes |
| John Ensign | R | NV | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Mike Enzi | R | WY | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Russ Feingold | D | WI | $10,499 | $0 | Yes |
| Dianne Feinstein | D | CA | $3,200 | $0 | Yes |
| Lindsey Graham | R | SC | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Chuck Grassley | R | IA | $2,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Judd Gregg | R | NH | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Chuck Hagel | R | NE | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Tom Harkin | D | IA | $5,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Orrin Hatch | R | UT | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Kay Bailey Hutchison | R | TX | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Jim Inhofe | R | OK | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Dan Inouye | D | HI | $1,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Johnny Isakson | R | GA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Tim Johnson | D | SD | $8,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Ted Kennedy | D | MA | $1,800 | $0 | Yes |
| John Kerry | D | MA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Amy Klobuchar | D | MN | $12,700 | $0 | Yes |
| Herb Kohl | D | WI | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Jon Kyl | R | AZ | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Mary Landrieu | D | LA | $5,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Frank Lautenberg | D | NJ | $3,500 | $0 | Yes |
| Patrick Leahy | D | VT | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Carl Levin | D | MI | $1,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Joe Lieberman | I | CT | $3,400 | $0 | Yes |
| Blanche Lincoln | D | AR | $6,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Chester Trent Lott | R | MS | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Dick Lugar | R | IN | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Mel Martinez | R | FL | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| John McCain | R | AZ | $2,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Claire McCaskill | D | MO | $10,250 | $0 | Yes |
| Addison "Mitch" McConnell | R | KY | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Bob Menéndez | D | NJ | $7,500 | $0 | Yes |
| Barbara Mikulski | D | MD | $9,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Lisa Murkowski | R | AK | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Patty Murray | D | WA | $9,588 | $0 | Yes |
| Earl "Ben" Nelson | D | NE | $8,999 | $0 | Yes |
| Clarence "Bill" Nelson | D | FL | $5,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Barack Obama | D | IL | $3,500 | $0 | Yes |
| Mark Pryor | D | AR | $3,000 | $0 | Yes |
| John "Jack" Reed | D | RI | $2,400 | $0 | Yes |
| Harry Reid | D | NV | $6,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Charles "Pat" Roberts | R | KS | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| John "Jay" Rockefeller | D | WV | $2,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Ken Salazar | D | CO | $6,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Bernie Sanders | I | VT | $5,500 | $0 | Yes |
| Chuck Schumer | D | NY | $1,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Jeff Sessions | R | AL | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Richard Shelby | R | AL | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Gordon Smith | R | OR | $4,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Olympia Snowe | R | ME | $5,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Arlen Specter | D | PA | $5,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Debbie Stabenow | D | MI | $7,500 | $0 | Yes |
| Ted Stevens | R | AK | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| John Sununu | R | NH | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Jon Tester | D | MT | $5,199 | $0 | Yes |
| John Thune | R | SD | $300 | $0 | Yes |
| David Vitter | R | LA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| George Voinovich | R | OH | $2,000 | $0 | Yes |
| John Warner | R | VA | $0 | $0 | Yes |
| Jim Webb | D | VA | $1,550 | $0 | Yes |
| Sheldon Whitehouse | D | RI | $2,000 | $0 | Yes |
| Ron Wyden | D | OR | $1,000 | $0 | Yes |
