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S.2956: Phone Scam Prevention Act of 2014
About This Bill
- Introduced Nov. 20, 2014
- Latest Major Action Nov. 20, 2014
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Phone Scam Prevention Act of 2014 - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to require voice communications service providers to offer subscribers the option to designate a list of approved telephone numbers for which calls originating from those numbers are permitted to connect directly with the subscriber's telephone and other customer premises equipment. Requires providers to ensure that any call for termination that is not from a number on...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Nov. 20, 2014 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6208-6209)
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| Nov. 20, 2014 |
Introduced in the Senate by Bill Nelson (D-Fla.) |