HR 5095 · 109th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

To prohibit deceptive altering or disguising of caller identification on outbound telephone calls.

Introduced 2006-04-05· Sponsored by Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-17]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.(2006-04-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Directs the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to promulgate a rule to prohibit, as an unfair or deceptive act or practice, making any outbound telephone call that alters, masks, or disguises, or employs any technology to alter, mask, or disguise, the automatic number identification of the caller, with the intent to deceive the person to whom the call is made.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican