Number: RL31642 Title: Regulation of the Telemarketing Industry: State and National Do Not Call Registries Authors: Angie A. Welborn, American Law Division Abstract: This report discusses current federal regulation of the telephone solicitation industry as well as state laws creating do not call registries. Recent federal legislation, as well as recent activities by the Federal Trade Commission and the Federal Communications Commission, are also discussed. Pages: 12 Date: Updated February 24, 2004