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  • Senate Passes Bono Mack Pro-Consumer Legislation; Bill Now Headed to President Obama for His Signature
    Nov 15, 2012  - In a victory for American consumers, the Senate has approved bipartisan legislation by Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45) and Congressman G.K. Butterfield (NC-1) to reauthorize the U.S. SAFE WEB Act, extending important consumer protections to all Americans. Following Senate passage of her bill, w... More
  • Bono Mack Leads Floor Debate as Key Jobs Initiative Is Approved by U.S. House
    Sep 19, 2012  - At the urging of Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45), Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade, the U.S. House of Representatives has unanimously approved the “Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2012.” During the floor debate, Bono Mack told her colleagues why ... More
  • Bono Mack Applauds Passage of Legislation to Protect American Consumers from Fraud
    Sep 11, 2012  - Today, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously approved bipartisan legislation introduced by Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45), Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade, which protects American consumers from online fraud. H.R. 6131, sponsored by Bono Mack and... More
  • Bono Mack Internet Freedom Legislation Approved Unanimously By Full House
    Aug 2, 2012  - Today, on a vote of 414-0, the U.S. House of Representatives approved Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack’s Internet freedom legislation, House Concurrent Resolution 127. As the United States prepares to take part later this year in the World Conference on International Telecommunications (WCIT) in Dubai, ... More
  • Bono Mack, Butterfield Introduce Legislation To Eliminate Income Taxes on Olympic Medals
    Aug 1, 2012  - Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45) and G.K. Butterfield (NC-1), who serve as Chairman and Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade, have introduced legislation exempting U.S. Olympic medalists from paying income taxes on honorariums they receive for winning gol... More
  • House Committee Passes Bono Mack Legislation Reauthorizing Pro-Consumer U.S. SAFE WEB Act
    Jul 31, 2012  - Today, the House Energy and Commerce Committee unanimously approved bipartisan legislation by Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45) and Congressman G.K. Butterfield (NC-1) to reauthorize the U.S. SAFE WEB Act, extending important consumer protections to all Americans. The SAFE WEB Act is a critically... More
  • Bono Mack Says Passage of Bill to Roll Back Regulation Will Benefit America's Auto Dealers
    Jul 23, 2012  - Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45), Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade, today championed legislation to repeal an outdated and expensive regulation which burdens America’s nearly 20,000 automobile dealers, but provides almost no benefit to consumers. The five l... More
  • Bono Mack, Keating Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Require Tamper-Resistant Rx Painkillers
    Jul 19, 2012  - Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45), Co-Chairman of the Congressional Caucus on Prescription Drug Abuse, today joined forces with her friend and colleague, Congressman Bill Keating (MA-10), to introduce the "Stop the Tampering of Prescription Pills" (STOPP) Act. During a press conference on Capitol... More
  • Bono Mack Says Federal Agencies, Congress Must Do More to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse
    Jul 18, 2012  - In testimony today before the Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control, Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45) said the problem of prescription drug abuse is getting worse, and a comprehensive national strategy for combating it is critically needed. Bono Mack serves as Co-Chairman of the Congr... More
  • Bono Mack, Butterfield Lead Efforts in House to Reauthorize, Extend U.S. SAFE WEB Act
    Jul 17, 2012  - Calling it vitally important to efforts by the federal government to fight online fraud, Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (CA-45), Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade, and Ranking Member G.K. Butterfield (NC-1) today introduced bipartisan legislation (H.R. 6131) to re... More