To require the Federal Communications Commission to prescribe regulations on caller identification information authentication technology, and for other purposes.
Discourage Dishonest Dialing Act This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission to establish regulations requiring providers of voice services to implement caller-identification information-authentication technology that can: verify that caller-identification information transmitted with a call is accurate, and alert a subscriber if a call cannot be verified.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Science, Technology, Communications
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresComputer security and identity theftFederal Communications Commission (FCC)Telephone and wireless communication
To require the Federal Communications Commission to prescribe regulations on caller identification information authentication technology, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-6822| House
| Updated: 9/13/2018
Discourage Dishonest Dialing Act This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission to establish regulations requiring providers of voice services to implement caller-identification information-authentication technology that can: verify that caller-identification information transmitted with a call is accurate, and alert a subscriber if a call cannot be verified.
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresComputer security and identity theftFederal Communications Commission (FCC)Telephone and wireless communication