Washington Update: What You Need to Know About the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA)
The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) is a crucial regulation that directly impacts many businesses, including those in the deathcare profession. ...
FTC Non-compete Ban Halted
As of Aug. 21, the Northern District of Texas ruled that the FTC exceeded its statutory authority by creating the ...
U.S. Department of Labor Finalizes New Overtime Payment Requirements
It's been a busy week in Washington, D.C., with significant developments impacting the deathcare profession. The United States Department of ...
FTC Finalizes Rule on Noncompete Agreements: Implications for ICCFA Members
On April 23, 2024, the United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced the finalization of a significant rule governing noncompete ...
Washington Update: Senate Confirms Balance of FTC Commissioners
On March 7, the U.S. Senate confirmed by voice vote two Republican nominees to fill vacant slots at the Federal ...
Senate Commerce Committee Confirms Federal Trade Commission Nominees
Today, the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee approved three nominations for Federal Trade Commission Commissioners. The Committee reported nominations of ...
Senate Commerce Committee Holds Hearing on FTC Nominees
On September 20, the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee held a confirmation hearing on President Biden’s nominees to fill ...
Recording of the ICCFA Speaking at the FTC Funeral Rule Workshop Available for Playback
The ICCFA was invited to be a panelist during the Federal Trade Commission’s public workshop on Thursday, September 7, 2023. ...
ICCFA to Speak at the FTC Funeral Rule Workshop on September 7
The ICCFA has been invited to be a panelist during the Federal Trade Commission’s upcoming public workshop on Thursday, September 7, ...
Bipartisan Body Broker Legislation Introduced in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives
On June 26, a bipartisan group of legislators introduced federal legislation to regulate the process of whole body donation. U.S. ...
Senate Confirms Bedoya as a Commissioner of the FTC
The United States Senate voted 51-50 to confirm Alvaro Bedoya as a Commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Vice President ...
Federal Trade Commissioner Nomination Continues to Linger
The balance of commissioners at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) remains evenly split 2-2 between Democrats and Republicans while nominee Alvaro ...