US HB721 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 28-8)
Status: Introduced on January 23 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-04-30 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requires the Department of Justice to assemble an interagency working group to study and report to Congress on the enforcement of the prohibition of certain robocalls. Specifically, the working group will look into how to better enforce against robocalls by examining issues like the types of laws, policies, or constraints that could be inhibiting enforcement.

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Title

Spam Calls Task Force Act of 2019

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-04-30HouseSubcommittee Hearings Held.
2019-01-25HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
2019-01-23HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2019-01-23HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HB1602 (Related) 2019-03-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
HB2015 (Related) 2019-04-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
SB151 (Related) 2019-12-30 - Became Public Law No: 116-105. (TXT | PDF)

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