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HR 1575 116th Congress House

Robocall Enforcement Enhancement Act of 2019

Official title: To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to lengthen the statute of limitations for enforcing robocall violations, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 10, 2019 Introduced by: Van Drew, Jefferson Republican · New Jersey See on congress.gov
Science, Technology, Communications Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCivil actions and liabilityFederal Communications Commission (FCC)Fraud offenses and financial crimesTelephone and wireless communication
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 30, 2019
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Mar 12, 2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2655)
Mar 7, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Mar 6, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 6, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 30, 2019

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Robocall Enforcement Enhancement Act of 2019

This bill extends the statute of limitations for enforcing robocall violations and authorizes the Federal Communications Commission to pursue violations of robocall rules without first issuing a citation.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 3 Republican 2
R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Jun 10, 2019
 R
Bost, Mike
Illinois · May 22, 2019
 D
Cisneros, Gilbert Ray
California · May 17, 2019
 D
Case, Ed
Hawaii · Apr 29, 2019
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Apr 9, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1575: Robocall Enforcement Enhancement Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1575/
MLA
"H.R. 1575: Robocall Enforcement Enhancement Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1575/.
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H.R. 1575, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1575/.
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[H.R. 1575: Robocall Enforcement Enhancement Act of 2019](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-1575/)
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