,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #bchf  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,april #bi1 #bjai,mr4 
,latta 7= himself & ,mr4 ,mi*ael ,f4    
,doyle ( ,p5nsylvania7 introduc$ !      
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce  ,a     
,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,communications ,act 
( #aicd to provide = in=mation %>+      
reg>d+ robocall & spo(+ violations1 to  
au?orize ! provision ( a robocall block+
 s]vice ) opt-out cu/om] approval1 & to 
provide = a /udy on in=mation           
requirem5ts = c]ta9 ,vo,i,p s]vice      
provid]s4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,support ,tools to         
,oblit]ate ,pesky ,robocalls ,act or !  
,,/op ,robocalls ,act4  #b4 ,in=mation  
%>+ reg>d+ robocall & spo(+ violations  
,section #bbg ( ! ,communications ,act (
 #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #bbg7 is am5d$ by 
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7i7 ,in=mation 
%>+ ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( 
! enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 !          
,commission %all promulgate regulations 

to e/abli% a process t /reaml9es ! ways 
9 :i* a private entity may volunt>ily   
%>e ) ! ,commission in=mation relat+    
to--  7#a7 a call made or a text message
 s5t 9 violation ( subsection 7b72 or   
7#b7 a call or text message = :i*       
mislead+ or inaccurate call]            
id5tification in=mation 0 caus$ to be   
transmitt$ 9 violation ( subsection 7e74
  4  #c4 ,robocall block+ s]vice )      
opt-out cu/om] approval ,section #bbg ( 
! ,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg     
,u4,s4,c4 #bbg71 z am5d$ by section #b1 
is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end !       
foll[+3  7j7 ,robocall block+ s]vice )  
opt-,out cu/om] approval  7#a7 ,9 g5]al 
,a voice s]vice provid] may provide a   
robocall block+ s]vice to a cu/om] on an
 in=m$ opt-out basis if ! provid] does n
 *>ge a fee 9 ex*ange = su* s]vice4     
7#b7 ,rules ( con/ruction  7,a7 ,in=m$  
opt-9 basis ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection %all 
be con/ru$ to prohibit a voice s]vice   
provid] f provid+ a robocall block+     
s]vice to cu/om]s on an in=m$ opt-9     

basis1 :e!r or n 9 ex*ange = a fee4     
7,b7 ,block+ calls )\t cu/om] cons5t    
,no?+ 9 ?is subsection %all be con/ru$  
to prohibit a voice s]vice provid] f    
block+ calls )\t cu/om] cons5t z provid$
 by rule or ord] ( ! ,commission4  7#c7 
,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7     
,robocall block+ s]vice ,! t]m robocall 
block+ s]vice means a s]vice or         
te*nology t enables a voice s]vice      
cu/om] to avoid receiv+ calls made 9    
violation ( subsection 7b74  7,b7 ,voice
 s]vice ,! t]m voice s]vice has ! mean+ 
giv5 su* t]m 9 subsection 7e77#h74 ,?is 
subp>agraph %all apply be=e ! effective 
date ( ! am5dm5t made to su* subsection 
by subp>agraph 7,c7 ( section           
#ejc7;a77#b7 ( division ,p ( !          
,consolidat$ ,appropriations ,act1 #bjah
 7,public ,law #aae-ada7 z if su*       
am5dm5t 0 already 9 effect4  4  #d4     
,/udy on in=mation requirem5ts = c]ta9  
,vo,i,p s]vice provid]s  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!
 ,f$]al ,communications ,commission %all
 conduct a /udy reg>d+ :e!r to require a

 provid] ( cov]$ ,vo,i,p s]vice to--    
7#a7 provide to ! ,commission contact   
in=mation = su* provid] & keep su*      
in=mation curr5t2 &  7#b7 reta9 records 
relat+ to ea* call transmitt$ ov] !     
cov]$ ,vo,i,p s]vice ( su* provid] t are
 suffici5t to trace su* call back to !  
s\rce ( su* call4  7b7 ,report to       
,congress ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] !  
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !         
,commission %all submit to ,congress a  
report on ! results ( ! /udy conduct$ "u
 subsection 7a74  7c7 ,cov]$ ,vo,i,p    
s]vice def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m cov]$
 ,vo,i,p s]vice means a s]vice t-- 7#a7 
is an int]connect$ ,vo,i,p s]vice 7z    
def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,communications  
,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #aec772 or  
7#b7 w\ld be an int]connect$ ,vo,i,p    
s]vice 7z s def9$7 except t ! s]vice    
p]mits us]s to t]m9ate calls to ! public
 swit*$ telephone network b does n p]mit
 us]s to receive calls t orig9ate on !  
public swit*$ telephone network4