3.0.0 2235 2023-01-11T13:32:35Z 2023-01-11T13:32:35Z Senate S 2015-11-04 114 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2015-11-04T17:38:29Z HANGUP Act 114 4682 HR 2016-03-04 Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. Related bill CRS 2015-11-04 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. IntroReferral 2015-11-04 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress M000133 Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] Edward Markey D MA J. N M001170 Sen. McCaskill, Claire [D-MO] Claire McCaskill D MO 2015-11-04 True W000779 Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] Ron Wyden D OR 2015-11-04 True M000639 Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] Robert Menendez D NJ 2015-11-04 True B001277 Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] Richard Blumenthal D CT 2015-11-04 True L000174 Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] Patrick Leahy D VT 2015-11-04 True W000817 Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] Elizabeth Warren D MA A. 2015-11-04 True S000033 Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] Bernard Sanders I VT 2015-11-04 True F000457 Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN] Al Franken D MN 2015-11-04 True K000367 Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] Amy Klobuchar D MN 2015-11-04 True B001230 Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] Tammy Baldwin D WI 2015-11-04 True M001176 Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] Jeff Merkley D OR 2015-11-05 False S000770 Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] Debbie Stabenow D MI 2015-11-16 False D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2015-12-02 False S001181 Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] Jeanne Shaheen D NH 2016-01-11 False U000039 Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM] TOM UDALL D NM 2016-02-10 False B000944 Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] Sherrod Brown D OH 2016-03-03 False L000577 Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] Mike Lee R UT 2016-05-12 False B001288 Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] Cory Booker D NJ 2016-05-17 False H001042 Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] Mazie Hirono D HI K. 2016-06-23 False Science, Technology, Communications Administrative law and regulatory procedures Debt collection Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Telephone and wireless communication Science, Technology, Communications 00 2015-11-04 Introduced in Senate 2016-03-02T23:10:17Z Help Americans Never Get Unwanted Phone Calls Act of 2015 or the HANGUP Act

This bill amends the Communications Act of 1934 and the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 to repeal provisions that authorize the use of automated telephone equipment to call cellular telephones for the purpose of collecting debts owed to the U.S. government.

]]> Help Americans Never Get Unwanted Phone calls Act of 2015 Display Title Help Americans Never Get Unwanted Phone calls Act of 2015 Official Title as Introduced A bill to repeal debt collection amendments made by the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Help Americans Never Get Unwanted Phone calls Act of 2015 Short Titles as Introduced HANGUP Act Introduced in Senate 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114s2235is/xml/BILLS-114s2235is.xml 2015-11-04 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.