A bill to limit the sale or distribution of mailing lists by Federal agencies.

Summary

Provides that no Federal agency may distribute, sell, or otherwise make available to any person any list of names and addresses of: (1) employees, or former employees, of any agency; (2) persons licensed by any agency; (3) persons registered or reguired to file information with any agency; or (4) members, or former members, of the Armed Forces, except in accordance with the provisions of this Act. Stipulates that an agency may make available a list of names and addresses of the persons referred to if the person to whom such list is made available certifies that: (1) such list will not be used for purposes of commercial or other solicitation; and (2) such list will not be used for any purpose which is unlawful under any State or Federal law. States that any agency may make available a list of names and addresses if specifically authorized to do so by statute. Provides that any person whose name and address is on any list made available by this Act and who is solicited in a communication mailed to him the address of which is obtained from such list may request the person who addressed such communication to remove his name from such list. Sets forth penalties for violations of the provisions of this Act.

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 15 January 1975

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