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.

Bereaved Consumers Bill of Rights Act-THE HEARING

H.R. 3655, the Bereaved Consumer’s Bill of Rights Act of 2009

Hearings – Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection

The Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection held a hearing on “H.R. 3655, the Bereaved Consumer’s Bill of Rights Act of 2009,” on Wednesday, January 27, 2010, in 2123 Rayburn House Office Building. This legislation would require the Federal Trade Commission to prescribe rules prohibiting “unfair or deceptive acts and practices in the provision of funeral goods and services.” Witnesses: Chuck Harwood, Deputy Director, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Federal Trade Commission The Honorable Patricia Brown Holmes, Chair, Illinois Cemetery Oversight Task Force, and Partner, Schiff Hardin LLP Paul V. Elvig, Former President, International Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Associations Randall L. Earl, CSFP, Treasurer, National Funeral Directors Association, Brintlinger and Earl Funeral Homes Documents Chairman Rush’s Opening Statement H.R. 3655, the Bereaved Consumer’s Bill of Rights Act of 2009 H.R. 3655, Bill Text as introduced Testimony Testimony of Chuck Harwood Testimony of Patricia Brown Holmes Testimony of Paul V. Elvig Testimony of Randall L. Earl

via energycommerce.house.gov

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