US HB3264 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)
Status: Introduced on June 13 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-14 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Communications and Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 13 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-14 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Communications and Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the Federal Communications Commission to initiate a proceeding to protect called parties from one-ring scams. These scams generally involve illegal robocallers hanging up after one ring, with the goal of having the targeted person call them back.
Title
Ending One-Ring Scams Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY] | Rep. Jeff Van Drew [R-NJ] | Rep. Harley Rouda [D-CA] | Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL] |
| Rep. Virginia Foxx [R-NC] | Rep. Tim Walberg [R-MI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-14 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. |
| 2019-06-13 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| 2019-06-13 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB151 (Related) 2019-12-30 - Became Public Law No: 116-105. (TXT | PDF)
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Congressional oversight
Consumer affairs
Crime prevention
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Science, technology, communications
Telephone and wireless communication
Congressional oversight
Consumer affairs
Crime prevention
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Science, technology, communications
Telephone and wireless communication
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3264/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr3264/BILLS-116hr3264ih.pdf |
