Communications and Technology Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
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Enacted
Ending One-Ring Scams Act of 2019 This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission to initiate a proceeding to protect called parties from one-ring scams. These scams generally involve illegal robocallers hanging up after one ring, with the goal of having the targeted person call them back.
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCongressional oversightConsumer affairsCrime preventionFederal Communications Commission (FCC)Fraud offenses and financial crimesTelephone and wireless communication
Ending One-Ring Scams Act of 2019
USA116th CongressHR-3264| House
| Updated: 6/14/2019
Ending One-Ring Scams Act of 2019 This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission to initiate a proceeding to protect called parties from one-ring scams. These scams generally involve illegal robocallers hanging up after one ring, with the goal of having the targeted person call them back.
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCongressional oversightConsumer affairsCrime preventionFederal Communications Commission (FCC)Fraud offenses and financial crimesTelephone and wireless communication