,i  #aacth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #acae  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,march #ba1 #bjac    
,ms4 ,foxx 7for herself and ,mr4 ,young 
of ,florida7 introduced the following   
bill2 which was referred to the         
,committee on ,energy and ,commerce  ,a 
,,bill  ,to direct the ,federal ,trade  
,commission to revise the regulations   
regarding the ,do-not-call registry to  
prohibit politically-oriented recorded  
message telephone calls to telephone    
numbers listed on that registry4  #a4   
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,robo ,calls ,off ,phones ,act or   
the ,robo ,,cop ,act4  #b4              
,politically-oriented recorded message  
phone calls prohibited  7a7 ,prohibited 
,notwithstanding any other provision of 
law1 the ,federal ,trade ,commission    
shall1 not later than #ahj days after   
the date of enactment of this ,act1     
revise the do-not-call registry         
provisions of the ,telemarketing ,sales 
,rule 7#af ,c4,f4,r4 #caj4a et seq47 to 

prohibit politically-oriented recorded  
message telephone calls to telephone    
numbers listed on that registry4  7b7   
,definition of politically-,oriented    
recorded message calls ,for purposes of 
this section1 the term                  
politically-oriented recorded message   
telephone call means any outbound       
telephone call--  7#a7 in which a person
 is not available to speak with the     
person answering the call1 and the call 
instead plays a recorded message2 and   
7#b7 7,a7 the purpose of which is to    
promote1 advertise1 campaign1 or solicit
 donations1 for or against any political
 candidate or regarding any political   
issue2 or  7,b7 uses in the recorded    
message any political candidate's name4