HR 1421 · 116th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

HANGUP Act

Introduced 2019-02-28· Sponsored by Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18]· 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: Subcommittee Hearings Held.(2019-04-30)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Help Americans Never Get Unwanted Phone calls Act of 2019 or the HANGUP Act This bill prohibits a debt collector from robocalling or texting without consent an individual for purposes of collecting a debt owed to or guaranteed by the federal government.…

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Cosponsors (14)

14 Democrats
Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5]TN
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]TX
Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]CA
Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]MS
Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]HI
Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]MD
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19]CA
Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]MN
Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22]FL
Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7]PA
Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]CA
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI-8]MI
Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-20]CA