3.0.0 2694 2023-01-11T13:39:41Z 2023-01-11T13:39:41Z Senate S 2018-04-18 115 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2018-04-18T19:05:42Z 2018-04-18 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. IntroReferral 2018-04-18 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S001194 Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI] Brian Schatz D HI N U000039 Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM] TOM UDALL D NM 2018-04-18 True K000367 Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] Amy Klobuchar D MN 2018-04-18 True M000133 Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] Edward Markey D MA J. 2018-04-18 True C001113 Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] Catherine Cortez Masto D NV 2018-04-18 True D000622 Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] Tammy Duckworth D IL 2018-04-18 True T000464 Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] Jon Tester D MT 2018-04-18 True P000595 Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] Gary Peters D MI 2018-04-18 True B001277 Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] Richard Blumenthal D CT 2018-04-18 True H001076 Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] Maggie Hassan D NH 2018-04-18 True B001230 Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] Tammy Baldwin D WI 2018-04-18 True C000127 Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] Maria Cantwell D WA 2018-04-18 True D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2018-06-27 False S001181 Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] Jeanne Shaheen D NH 2018-09-04 False Science, Technology, Communications Administrative law and regulatory procedures Civil actions and liability Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Fraud offenses and financial crimes Telephone and wireless communication Science, Technology, Communications 00 2018-04-18 Introduced in Senate 2018-07-13T12:02:36Z Robocall Enforcement Enhancement Act of 2018

This bill amends the Communications Act of 1934:

  • to lengthen the statute of limitations from two years to three years for pursuing caller identification information violations (known as "spoofing"),
  • to  lengthen the statute of limitations from one year to three years for pursing automated telephone equipment violations (known as "robocalls"), and
  • to authorize the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to impose forfeiture penalties without first sending a citation regarding the charged violation against persons not licensed by the FCC who violate prohibitions on the use of automated telephone equipment.
]]> Robocall Enforcement Enhancement Act of 2018 Display Title Robocall Enforcement Enhancement Act of 2018 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to lengthen the statute of limitations for enforcing robocall violations, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Robocall Enforcement Enhancement Act of 2018 Introduced in Senate 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s2694is/xml/BILLS-115s2694is.xml 2018-04-18 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.