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FCC Legal Enforcement Act
3/28/2025, 4:23 AM
Summary of Bill S 1025
Bill 119 s 1025, also known as the "Enforcement of FCC Forfeiture Penalties Act," is a piece of legislation that aims to give the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) the authority to enforce its own forfeiture penalties in cases where restrictions on the use of telephone equipment are violated.
The bill seeks to empower the FCC to take action against individuals or entities that misuse telephone equipment, such as by making illegal robocalls or engaging in other forms of telecommunications fraud. By allowing the FCC to enforce its own penalties, the bill aims to strengthen the agency's ability to crack down on these types of violations and protect consumers from unwanted and potentially harmful communications.
In addition to addressing violations related to telephone equipment, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to the FCC's enforcement authority. Overall, the Enforcement of FCC Forfeiture Penalties Act is designed to enhance the FCC's ability to regulate the telecommunications industry and ensure compliance with important restrictions and regulations.
The bill seeks to empower the FCC to take action against individuals or entities that misuse telephone equipment, such as by making illegal robocalls or engaging in other forms of telecommunications fraud. By allowing the FCC to enforce its own penalties, the bill aims to strengthen the agency's ability to crack down on these types of violations and protect consumers from unwanted and potentially harmful communications.
In addition to addressing violations related to telephone equipment, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to the FCC's enforcement authority. Overall, the Enforcement of FCC Forfeiture Penalties Act is designed to enhance the FCC's ability to regulate the telecommunications industry and ensure compliance with important restrictions and regulations.
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Current Status of Bill S 1025
Bill S 1025 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 13, 2025. Bill S 1025 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on March 13, 2025. Bill S 1025's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. as of March 13, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1025
Total Number of Sponsors
2Democrat Sponsors
2Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
5Democrat Cosponsors
5Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1025
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1025
A bill to authorize the Federal Communications Commission to enforce its own forfeiture penalties with respect to violations of restrictions on the use of telephone equipment, and for other purposes.
A bill to authorize the Federal Communications Commission to enforce its own forfeiture penalties with respect to violations of restrictions on the use of telephone equipment, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 1025
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