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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 69 (Monday, April 29, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. LATTA:H.R. 2386.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 3: Congress shall have thePower . . . ``to regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, andamong the several States, and with the Indian tribes.''[Page H3304]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Support Tools to Obliterate Pesky Robocalls Act or the STOP Robocalls Act</b></p> <p>This bill provides measures to eliminate unlawful robocalls.</p> <p>Specifically, the bill requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to establish a streamlined process whereby a private entity may voluntarily share information about unlawful robocalls or text messages and unlawful caller identification spoofing. In addition, the bill authorizes a telecommunications company to provide a free, opt-in robocall blocking service to its customers.</p> <p>The FCC must also study and report on whether a Voice Over Internet Protocol service should be required to provide the FCC with its contact information and retain records of all calls transmitted over the service.</p>]]></text>
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