US SB1355 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on July 13 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-07-13 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4557-4558)
Pending: Senate Rules And Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 13 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-07-13 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4557-4558)
Pending: Senate Rules And Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Robocall Privacy Act of 2011 - Makes it unlawful for a person during specified periods before a federal primary or general election to make certain prerecorded political telephone calls with respect to a candidate for federal office without disclosing immediately the recorded nature of the calls, the identity of the caller, and the caller's telephone number on the recipient's caller identification service.
Title
Robocall Privacy Act of 2011
Sponsors
| Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Barbara Mikulski [D-MD] |
| Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-07-13 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4557-4558) |
| 2011-07-13 | Senate | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4557) |
Subjects
Civil actions and liability
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Government operations and politics
Telephone and wireless communication
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Government operations and politics
Telephone and wireless communication
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/1355/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s1355/BILLS-112s1355is.pdf |
