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Stop Scams and Spam Act

USA118th CongressHR-7112| House 
| Updated: 2/2/2024
Doris O. Matsui

Doris O. Matsui

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (1)
Seth Magaziner (Democratic)

Communications and Technology Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Stop Scams and Spam Act This bill directs the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to track and report on the top illegal robocall campaigns. The FCC is required to establish a framework for designating the top 100 campaigns, which must focus on campaigns involving primarily robocalls that are illegal or suspected to be illegal. The bill directs the FCC to release monthly reports on the designated top campaigns. The bill defines robocalls as calls and text messages sent using (1) artificial dialing technology, or (2) an artificially generated message or an artificial or prerecorded voice.
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Timeline
Jan 29, 2024
Introduced in House
Jan 29, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 2, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
  • January 29, 2024
    Introduced in House


  • January 29, 2024
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • February 2, 2024
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

Science, Technology, Communications

Related Bills

  • HR 118-7116: Do Not Disturb Act

Stop Scams and Spam Act

USA118th CongressHR-7112| House 
| Updated: 2/2/2024
Stop Scams and Spam Act This bill directs the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to track and report on the top illegal robocall campaigns. The FCC is required to establish a framework for designating the top 100 campaigns, which must focus on campaigns involving primarily robocalls that are illegal or suspected to be illegal. The bill directs the FCC to release monthly reports on the designated top campaigns. The bill defines robocalls as calls and text messages sent using (1) artificial dialing technology, or (2) an artificially generated message or an artificial or prerecorded voice.
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Timeline
Jan 29, 2024
Introduced in House
Jan 29, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 2, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
  • January 29, 2024
    Introduced in House


  • January 29, 2024
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • February 2, 2024
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Doris O. Matsui

Doris O. Matsui

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (1)
Seth Magaziner (Democratic)

Communications and Technology Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Science, Technology, Communications

Related Bills

  • HR 118-7116: Do Not Disturb Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted