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Call Center Consumer Right to Know Act of 2006

Introduced: March 29, 2006 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Mar 17, 2006
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Mar 9, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 9, 2006
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Call Center Consumer Right to Know Act of 2006 - Directs each U.S. corporation or subsidiary that utilizes a call center to initiate telephone calls to, or receive calls from, individuals located in the United States to disclose the location, including the city and state or county, of the employee initiating or receiving each call at the beginning of such call.

Requires such corporation or subsidiary to annually certify to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) their compliance with such requirement. Subjects noncomplying corporations or subsidiaries to such civil penalties as the FTC may prescribe.

Directs the FTC to prescribe rules for effective monitoring and compliance with such requirement.

What's happening now March 17, 2006

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 2553 Related bill Call Center Consumer's Right to Know Act of 2006
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1
BOUCHER, RICK
· May 10, 2006
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Sherman, Brad
California · May 10, 2006
Murphy, Tim
· Mar 29, 2006
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4932: Call Center Consumer Right to Know Act of 2006. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4932/
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"H.R. 4932: Call Center Consumer Right to Know Act of 2006." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4932/.
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H.R. 4932, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-4932/.
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