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S 594 117th Congress Senate Science, Technology, Communications Civil actions and liability Fraud offenses and financial crimes Telephone and wireless communication

Anti-Spoofing Penalties Modernization Act of 2021

Introduced: March 4, 2021 Introduced by: Collins, Susan M. Republican · Maine See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 17, 2021
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 210.
Dec 17, 2021
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cantwell without amendment. Without written report.
Nov 17, 2021
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Mar 4, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Mar 4, 2021
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Anti-Spoofing Penalties Modernization Act of 2021

This bill doubles the penalties for providing misleading or inaccurate caller identification information with intent to defraud, cause harm, or wrongfully obtain anything of value.

What's happening now December 17, 2021

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 210.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 6320 Identical bill Anti-Spoofing Penalties Modernization Act of 2021
 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 4 Republican 1
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Hassan, Margaret Wood
New Hampshire · Nov 29, 2021
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Nov 17, 2021
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Warnock, Raphael G.
Georgia · May 27, 2021
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Hawley, Josh
Missouri · Mar 4, 2021
 D
Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Mar 4, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 594: Anti-Spoofing Penalties Modernization Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-594/
MLA
"S. 594: Anti-Spoofing Penalties Modernization Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-594/.
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S. 594, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-594/.
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