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BREAKING NEWS: Rep. Foley Introduces Funeral Service Bill in House
[Read full text of Foley bill here]
APRIL 7, 2004: U.S. Rep. Mark Foley (R-FL) has introduced H.R. 4112, a bill "to establish
consumer protections, including disclosure requirements, relating to funeral
service contracts, and for other purposes." The bill will be referred to the
House Energy and Commerce Committee for possible action. At this time, Foley has apparently made no statement
concerning his proposed legislation.
More information on the Foley bill will be featured in the next regular edition of ICFA WIRELESS to
be published on Tuesday, April 13.
Background Information on Dodd-Foley Bill To Regulate Funeral Industry:
GAO Report on Funeral Industry Released
View the Timeline of Federal Regulation of the Funeral/Cemetery Profession
Read the summary of ICFA testimony on the proposed Dodd/Foley bills.
Read the ICFA news release on concerns regarding the bills.
Read Sen. Dodd's statement regarding his bill.
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