House concurrent resolution · 105th Congress · Did not become law
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Federal Trade Commission should exercise its broad authority under the Federal Trade Commission Act to investigate businesses that are engaging in the deceptive advertising practice of misrepresenting their geographic locations in telephone listings, Internet advertisements, and other advertising media.
Sponsor: Rep. Ken Calvert R-CAWhere it went
- IntroducedAug 5, 1998
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
Latest action: Aug 28, 1998 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ken Calvert.
- H.R. 1532 (105th) Veterans' Cemetery Protection Act of 1997
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- H.R. 1278 (105th) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Authorization Act of 1997
- H.R. 1276 (105th) Environmental Research, Development, and Demonstration Authorization Act of 1997
- H.R. 1277 (105th) Department of Energy Civilian Research and Development Act of 1997
- H.R. 2866 (105th) Citizen Campaign Control Act of 1997
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.