Bill115th CongressFiled Apr 26, 2018Science, Technology, Communications
H.R. 5633
HANGUP Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 26, 2018)
Help Americans Never Get Unwanted Phone Calls Act of 2018 or the HANGUP Act
This bill amends the Communications Act of 1934 to repeal provisions that authorize the use of automated telephone equipment (robocall or robotext equipment) to call cellular telephones or residential telephone lines for the purpose of collecting debts owed to the U.S. government.
What just happenedApr 26, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18](D-CA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseApr 26, 2018
- Apr 26, 2018IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Introduced in House