Rule2025-17898

Advanced Methods To Target and Eliminate Unlawful Robocalls

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Published
September 16, 2025
Effective
December 15, 2025

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Federal Communications Commission

Abstract

In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) announces the effective date of the rules adopted in the Eighth Report and Order. Specifically, the Commission adopted rules to require all domestic voice service providers to block based on a reasonable do-not-originate list.

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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 177 (Tuesday, September 16, 2025)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 44580-44581]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-17898]


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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

47 CFR Part 64

[CG Docket No. 17-59; FCC 25-15; FR ID 313272]


Advanced Methods To Target and Eliminate Unlawful Robocalls

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Final rule; announcement of effective dates.

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SUMMARY: In this document, the Federal Communications Commission 
(Commission) announces the effective date of the rules adopted in the 
Eighth Report and Order. Specifically, the Commission adopted rules to 
require all domestic voice service providers to block based on a 
reasonable do-not-originate list.

DATES: The effective date for the addition of 47 CFR 64.1200(o), 
published March 24, 2025, at 90 FR 13416 is effective December 15, 
2025.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John B. Adams of the Consumer and 
Governmental Affairs Bureau at (202) 418-2854 or <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#7e341116103c503f1a1f130d3e181d1d50191108"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="a9e3c6c1c7eb87e8cdc8c4dae9cfcaca87cec6df">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>. 
For information regarding the PRA information collection requirements 
contained in the PRA, contact Cathy Williams, Office of Managing 
Director, at (202) 418-2918, or <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#5a193b2e3223740d333636333b37291a3c3939743d352c"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="b9fad8cdd1c097eed0d5d5d0d8d4caf9dfdada97ded6cf">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This document announces that the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) approved the information collection 
requirements in 47 CFR 64.1200(o) on August 5, 2025. The OMB control 
number that the information collection was approved under is 3060-1306. 
In the Eighth Report and Order, the Commission concluded that the 
appropriate timeframe for

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implementation of these new rules is ninety days following publication 
in the Federal Register of notice that OMB has completed any required 
review of the adopted rules. The Commission publishes this document as 
an announcement of the effect date of these rules.
    The full text of document FCC 25-15 is available online at <a href="https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/FCC-25-15A1_Rcd.pdf">https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/FCC-25-15A1_Rcd.pdf</a>. To request this 
document in accessible formats for people with disabilities (e.g., 
Braille, large print, electronic files, audio format) or to request 
reasonable accommodations (e.g., accessible format documents, sign 
language interpreters, CART), send an email to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#284e4b4b1d181c684e4b4b064f475e"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="afc9cccc9a9f9befc9cccc81c8c0d9">[email&#160;protected]</span></a> or call 
the FCC's Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau at (202) 418-0530 
(voice).

Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene Dortch,
Secretary, Office of the Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2025-17898 Filed 9-15-25; 8:45 am]
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