If you looked at these words about a year ago you would think that they were talking about Burr Oak Cemetery outside of Chicago- Not Arlington National Cemetery. “….. said Wednesday that officials were prepared to dig up graves, open caskets and take DNA samples from the deceased if it is necessary to sort out [...]
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ICCFA hit HR 3655 Hard(BereavedConsumersProtectionAct)
The ICCFA (International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association has hit the Bereaved Consumers Bill of Rights Hard. Here is a bit of their E-Mail Campaign. The International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association issued a call to action for its members to have funeral service practitioners call their representatives to vote no on the proposed measure. [...]
They’re weighing in on HR 3655-Bereaved Consumers Protection Act
It is the Day before the Full Congressional Committee Hearing on the Bereaved Consumers Bill of Rights act Act. The Bill wiil placed for markup to the full US House of Representatives for vote. Here is the way things are playing out. The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) and the Funeral Consumers Alliance(FCA) are supporting [...]
Bobby Rush to Speak To Funeral Lobby-BereavedConsumersProtectionAct
Congressman Bobby Rush the man who introduced the Bereaved Consumers Bill of Rights Act will speak to the Funeral Lobby in Early March of 2009. Rep. Bobby Rush, D-Ill., who introduced the “Bereaved Consumer’s Bill of Rights Act of 2009″ (H.R. 3655) in the U.S. House of Representatives, will address attendees during the 2010 NFDA [...]
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 [...]
Bobby Rush Outlines Bereaved Consumers Bill Of Rights
In His opening statement on the Hearing on the Bereaved Consumer Bill of Rights Act, Bobby Rush outlined the legislation The legislation is significant in that it APPLIES TO NOT FOR PROFIT FUNERAL HOMES. This significant action by the US Congress came as a result of the Burr Oak Cemetery Scandal Outside Chicago. Here is [...]
Report on Hearing Today on Bereaved Consumers Bill of Rights Act(bereaved consumers protection act)
A hearing was held today on the Bereaved Consumers Bill of Rights Act in the Capitol Building in Washington DC. Congressman Bobby Rush led the hearing. The Hearing was held as direct result of the Grave robbing|desecration scandal at Burr Oak Cemetery outside Chicago. Essentially the New legislation will let the FTC (Federal Trade Commission) [...]
NFDA “Ponzi Man” Randall L. Earl testified before committee|Bereaved Consumers Protection Act
The “NFDA Ponzi Man” Randall L. Earl testified before the House Subcommittee on the Bereaved Consumers Bill of Rights Act today. Earl Has refused to resign as the National Funeral Directors Association Executive Treasurer in spite of his involvement in the great Illinois Funeral Directors Association(IFDA) Preneed Ponzi Scheme.. Why The House Subcommittee on Commerce [...]
NFDA Sends letter to Bobby Rush Supporting Bereaved Consumers Protection Act
The NFDA sent a letter to Congressman Bobby Rush supporting Cemetery reform as outlined in the Bereaved Consumers Bill of Rights Act. As we learn from YourFuneralGuy.com,there is a problem with this. Snippet from yourfuneralguy.com There desire is sure enough, the National Funeral Directors wants cemeteries and some Third parties to come be brought by [...]