HR 116 · 111th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

Robo Calls Off Phones (Robo COP) Act

Introduced 2009-01-06· Sponsored by Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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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.(2009-01-14)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Robo COP Act: Robo Calls Off Phones - Directs the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), notwithstanding any other provision of law, to revise the do-not-call registry provisions of the Telemarketing Sales Rule to prohibit politically-oriented recorded message telephone calls to telephone numbers listed on that registry. Defines politically-oriented recorded message telephone call.…

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Cosponsors (9)

2 Democrats7 Republicans
Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-40]CA
Rep. Moran, Jerry [R-KS-1]KS
Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-50]CA
Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19]PA
Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-10]FL
Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3]IN
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]TN
Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24]CA
Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9]VA