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February 9, 2005

Public Notice

Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau Seeks Comment on TSA Stores, Inc. Petition for Declaratory Ruling on Preemption of Florida Telemarketing Rules

February 8, 2005

Public Notice

Federal Communications Commission Seeks Additional Comment on the Speed of Answer Requirement for Video Relay Service (VRS)

February 8, 2005

News Release

Wireless carriers help Commission to protect wireless subscribers from SPAM

February 7, 2005

News Release

FCC TO PARTICIPATE IN 2005 NATIONAL CONSUMER PROTECTION WEEK - FEBRUARY 6-12

February 7, 2005

Public Notice

The Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau Announces the Availability of a Wireless Domain Names List

January 28, 2005

News Release

ERICA MCMAHON NAMED ACTING CHIEF OF STAFF, CONSUMER & GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS BUREAU

January 26, 2005

Public Notice

FCC Clarifies That Certain Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS) Marketing and Call Handling Practices are Improper and Reminds That Video Relay Service (VRS) May Not Be Used as a Video Remote Interpreting Service

January 26, 2005

News Release

TRS Providers May Not Use Incentive Programs To Reward Consumers For Placing TRS Calls; Other Impermissible TRS Marketing And Call Handling; Practices Outlined

January 26, 2005

Declaratory Ruling

Telecommunications Relay Services and Speech-to-Speech Services for Individuals with Hearing and Speech Disabilities

January 12, 2005

Public Notice

Reminder of Deadline for Applications for Membership on the Consumer Advisory Committee

January 5, 2005

Report

FCC 2004 Biennial Regulatory Review

December 30, 2004

Order

Telecommunications Relay Services and Speech-to-Speech Services for Individuals with Hearing and Speech Disabilities

December 23, 2004

Public Notice

FCC's Amended Safe Harbor for the National Do-Not-Call Registry Approved by OMB

December 23, 2004

News Release

EFFICIENCY OF NATIONAL DO-NOT-CALL LIST IMPROVED

December 23, 2004

News Release

FCC ACTIONS RESULT IN $7.8 MILLION IN REFUNDS AND CREDITS TO CONSUMERS THIS YEAR

December 21, 2004

Order

2000 Biennial Review-Review of Policies and Rules Concerning Unauthorized Changes of Consumers' Long Distance Carriers; Verizon

December 17, 2004

Public Notice

The Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau Announces the Availability of an Electronic Submission Process on December 20, 2004 for CMRS Carriers to Comply w/the Wireless Domain Names List Established Under the CAN-SPAM Act

December 16, 2004

Public Notice

Request for Clarification Filed by Ultratec, Inc., Sprint Corporation and Hamilton, Relay, Inc. and Petition for Declaratory Ruling Filed by the National Exchange Carrier Association, Inc. Concerning Two-Line Captioned Telephone Voice Carry Over

December 15, 2004

Report

Rules and Regulations Implementing the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991

December 14, 2004

Public Notice

Announcement of Rechartering, and Solicitation of Members For Consumer Advisory Committee

December 7, 2004

Public Notice

CONSUMER & GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON CONSUMER BANKERS ASSOCIATION PETITION FOR DECLARATORY RULING ON PREEMPTION OF INDIANA TELEMARKETING RULES

December 7, 2004

Public Notice

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION'S REPORTING REQUIREMENT FOR LONG DISTANCE CARRIERS APPROVED BY THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET

December 7, 2004

Public Notice

THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION'S FORM 501 APPROVED BY THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET (OMB)

December 7, 2004

Public Notice

CONSUMER & GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON NATIONAL CITY MORTGAGE CO. PETITION FOR EXPEDITED DECLARATORY RULING ON PREEMPTION OF FLORIDA TELEMARKETING RULES

December 7, 2004

Public Notice

CONSUMER & GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS BUREAU SEEKS COMMENT ON CONSUMER BANKERS ASSOCIATION PETITION FOR DECLARATORY RULING ON PREEMPTION OF WISCONSIN TELEMARKETING RULES