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HI HR166

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/4/2019

Primary Sponsor

Scot Matayoshi

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the U.S. Congress, Federal Communications Commission, and Federal Trade Commission to eliminate all fraudulent telephone calls in the United States, regardless of whether calls are traced or involve credit card transactions.

  • Requests that telephone companies be required to provide audible or visual warnings of calls from suspected fraudulent sources before the calls reach consumers.

  • Addresses fraudulent schemes where disreputable businesses impersonate governmental agencies, such as the Internal Revenue Service, to deceive consumers.

  • Directs transmission of certified copies of the resolution to the Senate Majority Leader, House Speaker, Hawaii's congressional delegation, and the chairmen of the Federal Communications Commission and Federal Trade Commission.

Legislative Description

Urging The United States Congress, The Federal Communications Commission, And The Federal Trade Commission To Eliminate Fraudulent Telephone Calls.

United States Congress

Last Action

Resolution adopted in final form.

4/4/2019

Committee Referrals

Finance3/28/2019
Consumer Protection & Commerce3/14/2019

Full Bill Text

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