Robocall Trace Back Enhancement Act

Senate Bill 3335 - Robocall Trace Back Enhancement Act: Overview, Status, and Impact

Hozzl · 2022-12-30T03:18:55Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 3335 Robocall Trace Back Enhancement Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Science, Technology, Communications. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/30/2022, 3:18 AM

Congressional Summary of S 3335

Robocall Trace Back Enhancement Act

This bill provides liability protection for specified information-sharing activities undertaken to trace the origins of unlawful robocalls, illegally spoofed calls, and other illegal calls.

Specifically, the bill protects a designated consortium that conducts private-led efforts to trace unlawful robocalls from liability for receiving, sharing, or publishing information about illegal calls, including their origin or source. The bill also applies liability protection to a voice service provider (i.e., a provider of any service that enables real-time, two-way voice communications) or other entity or person that shares information with the consortium.

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Current Status of Bill S 3335

Bill S 3335 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 8, 2021. Bill S 3335 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on December 8, 2021. Bill S 3335's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S9047-9048) as of December 8, 2021

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3335

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Science, Technology, Communications

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3335

Robocall Trace Back Enhancement Act

A bill to provide liability protection for the sharing of information regarding suspected fraudulent, abusive, or unlawful robocalls, illegally spoofed calls, and other illegal calls by or with the registered consortium that conducts private-led efforts to trace back the origin of suspected unlawful robocalls, and for the receipt of such information by the registered consortium, and for other purposes.