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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 [...]

Saturday, July 3rd, 2010 at 3:08pm

Burr Oak Cemetery or Arlington National Cemetery|BereavedConsumersProtectionAct

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 [...]

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 [...]

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009 at 1:57pm

NFDA To define Position on Bereaved Consumers(Protection Act)

According to the Memorial Business Journal The National Funeral Directors Association will be making a decision on “Its Position” the “Bereaved Consumers Bill of  Act”(HR3655) October 25-28 at the upcoming  NFDA Convention in Boston. At this time it is not clear whether an announcement will be made at the Convention. The National Funeral Directors Association [...]

Thursday, October 1st, 2009 at 4:30am

Bereaved Consumers Bill Of Rights is the Bereaved Consumer Protection Act.

When the  New Funeral and Cemetery Reform Legislation was introduced in a press Release it was called the Bereaved Consumers Protection act. When the legislation finally made to Congressional  Web Sites The title was stated as the Bereaved Consumers Bill of Rights Act of 2009. Congressman Rush (D-IL)presented in a press conference the Bereaved Consumers [...]

Saturday, September 26th, 2009 at 8:39am

NFDA Supports Cemetery Reform|Bereaved Consumers Protection Act

The National Funeral Directors Association supports the Cemetery Reform Side of the Bereaved Consumers Protection Act. |Before the law was proposed THE NFDA SENT A letter to the  Federal Trade Commission ( FTC) in support of the House Subcommitee on Commerce Trade and Consumer Protection requesting that the law be written in such a way [...]

Thursday, September 24th, 2009 at 6:47pm

More from the | Bereaved Consumers Protection Act

There is more on Bereaved Consumers Protection act From Illinois Congressman Bobby Rush. Goals on the legislation include. 1. Stop Cemetery Salesman from stretching the truth. 2. Clear Record Keeping with Maps 3. Regulations to take effect 1 year after  Bereaved Consumers Protection Act is passed. 4. Stiff violations for  Offenders Snippet From thonline.com I [...]

Sunday, September 20th, 2009 at 9:47am

Revealed:Bereaved Consumers Protection Act

New Funeral and Cemetery Legislation(Law) is on the horizon for the United States of America. The Burr Oak Cemetery Scandal near Chicago, Illinois has moved the United States Congress to Act. At Burr Oak Cemetery in Illinois up to 300 graves were desecrated, bones were piled up around the cemetery.Four people were arrested. The new [...]