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SENATE 594117th CongressPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 210.

Anti-Spoofing Penalties Modernization Act of 2021

Last Action
12/17/2021

Actions

  • 2021-12-17Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 210.
  • 2021-12-17Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cantwell without amendment. Without written report.
  • 2021-12-17Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cantwell without amendment. Without written report.
  • 2021-11-17Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  • 2021-03-04Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  • 2021-03-04Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2021-12-17 (25)

Anti-Spoofing Penalties Modernization Act of 2021

This bill doubles the penalties for providing misleading or inaccurate caller identification information with intent to defraud, cause harm, or wrongfully obtain anything of value.

Cosponsors (6)

  • Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ)
  • Josh Hawley (R-MO)
  • Gary Peters (D-MI)
  • Raphael Warnock (D-GA)
  • Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)
  • Maggie Hassan (D-NH)

Subjects

  • Civil actions and liability
  • Fraud offenses and financial crimes
  • Telephone and wireless communication
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