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Foreign Robocall Elimination Act
2/8/2022, 11:17 PM
Congressional Summary of HR 5985
Foreign Robocall Elimination Act
This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission to establish an interagency task force to study the most effective ways to combat unlawful robocalls made into the United States from foreign sources.
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Current Status of Bill HR 5985
Bill HR 5985 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 27, 2020. Bill HR 5985 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on February 27, 2020. Bill HR 5985's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of February 27, 2020
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5985
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
1Republican Cosponsors
1Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5985
Primary Policy Focus
Science, Technology, CommunicationsPotential Impact Areas
- Congressional oversight
- Consumer affairs
- Crime prevention
- Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
- Fraud offenses and financial crimes
- Government studies and investigations
- Intergovernmental relations
- Law enforcement administration and funding
- Public-private cooperation
- Telephone and wireless communication
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5985
Foreign Robocall Elimination Act
To direct the Federal Communications Commission to establish an interagency taskforce on unlawful robocalls.
Foreign Robocall Elimination Act
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 5985
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