S 2666

Foreign Robocall Elimination Act

Summary

Foreign Robocall Elimination Act This bill establishes an interagency task force on unlawful robocalls to advise federal agencies and Congress on combating robocalls made from outside of the United States. The bill also increases the term applicable to the Federal Communications Commission’s designation of an industry-led consortium to trace the origin of suspected unlawful robocalls. Under current law, the commission must annually seek applications from industry groups to serve as the designated consortium; under the bill, the commission must seek applications once every three years.

Bill status

Status
Reported
Sponsor
Sen. Ted Budd [R-NC]
Cosponsors
3
Policy area
Science, Technology, Communications
Introduced
2025-08-01
Latest action
2026-06-01: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 422.

Committee referrals

Recent actions

  • 2025-10-21: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
  • 2025-08-01: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  • 2025-08-01: Introduced in Senate