House Bill 373
118th Congress(2023-2024)
Robo Calls Off Phones Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 17, 2023
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
373
Congress
118
Policy Area
Commerce
Commerce
Primary focus of measure is business investment, development, regulation; small business; consumer affairs; competition and restrictive trade practices; manufacturing, distribution, retail; marketing; intellectual property. Measures concerning international competitiveness and restrictions on imports and exports may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Robo Calls Off Phones Act or the Robo COP Act
This bill directs the Federal Trade Commission to revise the do-not-call registry provisions of the Telemarketing Sales Rule to prohibit politically-oriented recorded message telephone calls to numbers listed on that registry.
A politically-oriented recorded message telephone call is an outbound telephone call that plays a recorded message that (1) promotes, advertises, campaigns, or solicits donations for or against a political candidate or regarding a political issue; or (2) uses a political candidate's name.
January 17, 2023
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01/27/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
01/17/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
01/17/2023
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jun 12, 2024 6:21:05 PM