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vs 6,526 other HR bills in the 114th — cohort avg 56d
Help Americans Never Get Unwanted Phone Calls Act of 2016 or the HANGUP Act This bill amends the Communications Act of 1934 and the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 to repeal provisions that authorize the use of automated telephone equipment to call cellular telephones for the purpose of collecting debts owed to the U.S. government.
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Filing registrants (4)
2016 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
H.R. 4682/S. 2235, Help Americans Never Get Unwanted Phone Calls (HANGUP) Act of 2016 S. 1027, Data Breach Notification and Punishing Cyber Criminals Act of 2015 Various issues relating to modernization of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (P.L. 102-243)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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Client expense: $5,990,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · fourth_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
H.R. 4682/S. 2235, Help Americans Never Get Unwanted Phone Calls (HANGUP) Act of 2016 S. 1027, Data Breach Notification and Punishing Cyber Criminals Act of 2015 Various issues relating to modernization of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (P.L. 102-243)
Client expense: $5,990,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Issues pertaining to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act; S 2235, HANGUP ACT - a bill to repeal debt collection amendments made by the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015; HR 4682, a bill to repeal debt collection amendments made by the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015
Client expense: $520,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · third_quarter · Education
General student financial aid policy, including federal and private student loans; loan servicing, including implementation of the Not-for-Profit Servicer Program; loan collections; loan repayment, including income-driven repayment plans; college access and financial literacy; implementation of the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act (PL 111-152); reauthorization of the Higher Education Act; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau activities relating to private education loans, loan servicing, and debt collections; implementation and reform of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (PL 111-203); the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 (restriction on contacting student loan borrowers under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)) and the HANGUP Act (S. 2235, H.R. 4682); and budget and tax issues relating to the Higher Education Act, the Labor, Health, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2017, sequestration under the Budget Control Act of 2011, and Section 150(d) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2016 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
H.R.4682/S. 2235, Help Americans Never Get Unwanted Phone Calls (HANGUP) Act of 2016 S. 1027, Data Breach Notification and Punishing Cyber Criminals Act of 2015 Various issues relating to modernization of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (P.L. 102-243)
Client expense: $8,310,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · third_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
H.R.4682/S. 2235, Help Americans Never Get Unwanted Phone Calls (HANGUP) Act of 2016 S. 1027, Data Breach Notification and Punishing Cyber Criminals Act of 2015 Various issues relating to modernization of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (P.L. 102-243)
Client expense: $8,310,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · third_quarter · Education
General student financial aid policy, including federal and private student loans; loan servicing, including implementation of the Not-for-Profit Servicer Program; loan collections; loan repayment, including income-driven repayment plans; college access and financial literacy; implementation of the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act (PL 111-152); reauthorization of the Higher Education Act; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau activities relating to private education loans, loan servicing, and debt collections; implementation and reform of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (PL 111-203); the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 (restriction on contacting student loan borrowers under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)) and the HANGUP Act (S. 2235, H.R. 4682); and budget and tax issues relating to the Higher Education Act, the Labor, Health, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2017, sequestration under the Budget Control Act of 2011, and Section 150(d) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2016 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
Issues pertaining to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act; S 2235, HANGUP ACT - a bill to repeal debt collection amendments made by the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015; HR 4682, a bill to repeal debt collection amendments made by the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015
Client expense: $400,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
Modernization of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), HANGUP Act (S.2235 and HR 4682), FCC Reauthorization Act of 2016 (S. 2644).
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · second_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
H.R.4682/S. 2235, Help Americans Never Get Unwanted Phone Calls (HANGUP) Act of 2016 S. 1027, Data Breach Notification and Punishing Cyber Criminals Act of 2015 Various issues relating to modernization of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (P.L. 102-243)
Client expense: $6,450,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · second_quarter · Telecommunications
H.R.4682/S. 2235, Help Americans Never Get Unwanted Phone Calls (HANGUP) Act of 2016 S. 1027, Data Breach Notification and Punishing Cyber Criminals Act of 2015 Various issues relating to modernization of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (P.L. 102-243)
Client expense: $6,450,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · second_quarter · Education
General student financial aid policy, including federal and private student loans; loan servicing, including implementation of the Not-for-Profit Servicer Program; loan collections; loan repayment, including income-driven repayment plans; college access and financial literacy; implementation of the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act (PL 111-152); reauthorization of the Higher Education Act; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau activities relating to private education loans, loan servicing, and debt collections; implementation and reform of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (PL 111-203); the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 (restriction on contacting student loan borrowers under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)) and the HANGUP Act (S. 2235, H.R. 4682); and budget and tax issues relating to the Higher Education Act, the Labor, Health, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2017, sequestration under the Budget Control Act of 2011, and Section 150(d) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2016 · second_quarter · Telecommunications
Issues pertaining to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act; S 2235, HANGUP ACT - a bill to repeal debt collection amendments made by the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015; HR 4682, a bill to repeal debt collection amendments made by the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015
Client expense: $440,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · second_quarter · Telecommunications
Modernization of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), HANGUP Act (S.2235 and HR 4682), FCC Reauthorization Act of 2016 (S. 2644).
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · first_quarter · Telecommunications
Issues pertaining to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act; S 2235, HANGUP ACT - a bill to repeal debt collection amendments made by the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015; HR 4682, a bill to repeal debt collection amendments made by the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015
Client expense: $710,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · first_quarter · Telecommunications
Modernization of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), HANGUP Act (S.2235 and HR 4682), FCC Reauthorization Act of 2016 (S. 2644).
Client expense: $115,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office