3.0.0 3648 2024-07-24T15:21:54Z 2024-07-24T15:21:54Z House H HR 2023-05-24 118 [Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 88 (Wednesday, May 24, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. MOULTON:H.R. 3648.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution gives Congress thepower to make laws that are necessary and proper to carry outThe single subject of this legislation is:Create Accountability and Liability Against LifelineAttacks[Page H2598]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing Referred to 2023-05-24T14:01:00Z 2023-05-24 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2023-05-24 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2023-05-24 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress M001196 Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] Seth Moulton D MA 6 N S001192 Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2] Chris Stewart R UT 2 2023-05-24 True C001097 Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] Tony Cárdenas D CA 29 2023-05-24 True Crime and Law Enforcement Crime and Law Enforcement 2023-06-20T12:45:26Z 00 2023-05-24 Introduced in House 2024-07-11T14:10:48Z Create Accountability and Liability Against Lifeline Attacks Act of 2023 or the CALL Act of 2023

This bill establishes a new criminal offense for intentionally impeding the 9-8-8 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (including the Veterans Crisis Line).

Specifically, the bill prohibits an individual from making a wire communication or an electronic communication to the lifeline with the intent to impede the provision of services through or the operation of the lifeline. A violator is subject to criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to six months, or both.

]]> CALL Act of 2023 Display Title 45 CALL Act of 2023 2024-07-24T15:21:54Z Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 CALL Act of 2023 2024-05-24T13:39:28Z Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 Create Accountability and Liability Against Lifeline Attacks Act of 2023 2024-05-24T13:39:28Z Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced 6 To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit people from intentionally impeding the 9-8-8 suicide and crisis lifeline telephone number, and for other purposes. 2024-03-18T20:53:30Z Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr3648ih/xml/BILLS-118hr3648ih.xml 2023-05-24 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. 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.