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 [...]
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NFDA Lobbyist John Fitch| Bereaved Consumers Protection Act
NFDA Lobbyist John Fitch has not weighed in on the The Bereaved Consumers Bill of Rights Act AKA the Bereaved Consumers Protection Act. The NFDA is over due in stating their position on HR #3655. Their Advocacy Vice President needs to speak on this all important issue to the National funeral Directors Association and the [...]
NFDA|Bereaved Consumers Bill Of Rights AKA Bereaved Consumers Protection Act
The National Funeral Directors Association has made no meaningful statement on the Bereaved Consumers Bill Of Rights Act Yes there is a statement on on their Facebook Site. It amounts to an absentee Vote. As predicted here it applauds the cemetery side of the Bereaved Consumers Protection Act. There is a statement of doubt on [...]
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 [...]
Prediction NFDA to Oppose|Bereaved Comsumers Protection Act
The NATIONAL FUNERAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION -NFDA-will OPPOSE the Bereaved Consumers Protection Act This is the case because the THE NATIONAL FUNERAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION HAS ALWAYS OPPOSED THE FUNERAL RULE! Congressmen, be prepared for NFDA Lobbyists to oppose this act. From an information site on the NFDA National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) and the Funeral Rule© (NFDA) [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Bereaved Consumers Protection Act: NEEDED FEDERAL LAW.
The Bereaved Consumers Protection Act provides needed Federal Law. The Bereaved Consumers Protection Act addresses severe inconsistencies that exist from State to State. Congressman Bobby Rush, chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection:Via the Chicago Tribune: “We know the abuses here are just the beginning. Just the tip of the iceberg….This legislation [...]
Bereaved Consumers Protection Act: It is not 2002.
In 2002 somewhat similar nationwide Nationwide Cemetery legislation was proposed along the lines of Bereaved Consumers Protection Act. The Legislation Bobby Rush has proposed has both funeral and cemetery reform in it . The legislation has more depth and has wider coverage than the 2002 proposals. There is major factor today that makes passage of [...]
Bereaved Consumers Protection Act: Better Funeral Contracts.
The Bereaved Consumers Protection Act will provide better Funeral Contracts for the American Consumer. Contracts for a funeral are confusing and presented to the Consumer at a time of great emotional distress. It is very important to understand your funeral contract and read all the fine print before you leave the Funeral Arrangement Conference. Most [...]