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- H.R.4682
H.R.4682: HANGUP Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 3, 2016
- Latest Major Action March 4, 2016
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Help Americans Never Get Unwanted Phone Calls Act of 2016 or the HANGUP Act This bill amends the Communications Act of 1934 and the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 to repeal provisions that authorize the use of automated telephone equipment to call cellular telephones for the purpose of collecting debts owed to the U.S. government.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 4, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
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| March 3, 2016 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| March 3, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) |