Bill116th CongressFiled Feb 28, 2019Science, Technology, Communications
H.R. 1421
HANGUP Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 28, 2019)
Help Americans Never Get Unwanted Phone calls Act of 2019 or the HANGUP Act
This bill prohibits a debt collector from robocalling or texting without consent an individual for purposes of collecting a debt owed to or guaranteed by the federal government.
What just happenedApr 30, 2019
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18](D-CA)Sponsor
14 cosponsors14 D
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- Introduced in HouseFeb 28, 2019
- Apr 30, 2019Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Communications and Technology Subcommittee - Mar 1, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Communications and Technology Subcommittee - Feb 28, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Feb 28, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 28, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House