Archive for the ‘Funeral reform’ Category

Wednesday, July 21st, 2010 at 7:08pm

HR 3655 Passes Committee-Details-Bereaved Consumers Bill of rights Act

Your Funeral Guy Has reported that the Bereaved Consumers Protection Act has made it through the Energy and Commerce Committee and has been Marked up for consideration of a vote in the full House Of Representatives. Your Funeral Guy Reports this in a snippet: “The Bereaved  Consumers Bill of Rights Act, HR 3655  Land Mark [...]

Friday, March 26th, 2010 at 6:14pm

ICCFA Exec Voices Complains, about Reform Bill|BereavedConsumersProtectionAct

Posted by admin in Cemetery Reform, Funeral reform

An Executive with the International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association has complained about the Bereaved Consumers Bill of Rights Act and it’s supporters. The Bill is moving through Congress. Snippet: The ICCFA has testified on this bill and views it as creating a minefield of minor offenses punishable by crushing fines starting at $16,000 per [...]

Thursday, March 25th, 2010 at 9:40am

Bereaved Consumer Bill of Rights act marked up in Congress|Bereaved Consumers protection act

The Bereaved Consumers Bill Of Rights Act of 2009 was marked up in Congress yesterday. The Bill went from the House subcommittee to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.  The next step is fir the Bill (HR 3655) to move  out of committee to the Full House For a vote here. IMPORTANT LINKS Read [...]

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010 at 1:50pm

Washington Times Reports on Funeral, Cemetery, Reform-BereavedConsumersProtectionAct

The Washington Times has reported on the Bereaved Consumers Bill of Rights Act. Opponents of this legislation say that regulation should be left to the States. However State Regulations have not prevented the Burr Oak Cemetery Horror in Illinois or the Eden Memorial Park(SCI) Cemetery Scandal in California. Snippet from the Washington Times: “On the [...]

Monday, February 1st, 2010 at 9:35pm

Funeral Industry Site delays, inaccurrate, incomplete report(BereaveConsumersProtectionAct)

The Funeral Industry site ConnectingDirectors.Com Delayed a report on the Bereaved Consumers Bill Of Rights Act. The  report  came on Feb 1, 2010. The report had no editorial content and did not mention the Controversial comments of the National Funeral Directors Association Randal L Earl about Walmart and Amazon.Com selling Caskets. The report came five [...]

Thursday, January 28th, 2010 at 10:58pm

Full Hearing INFO on Bereaved Consumers Bill of Rights Act(aka BereavedConsumersProtectionAct)

Revealed here are all the details of the Bereaved Consumers Bill of Rights Act of 2009. The  Hearing  took place on January 27th 2010. The bill is known in Congress as the Rush Bill. The bill provides National Funeral and Cemetery Reform. H.R. 3655, the Bereaved Consumer’s Bill of Rights Act of 2009 Hearings – [...]