,,ii  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #agib  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,june #ab1 #bjai,mr4   
,casey 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,br[n1 ,mr4     
,blum5?al1 ,ms4 ,cortez ,ma/o1 ,ms4     
,baldw91 ,ms4 ,ros51 ,mr4 ,man*91 ,ms4  
,/ab5[1 ,ms4 ,h>ris1 ,mr4 ,van ,holl51  
,mr4 ,durb91 & ,mr4 ,pet]s7 introduc$ ! 
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$  
to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & 
,transportation  ,a ,,bill  ,to require 
! ,secret>y ( ,labor to ma9ta9 a        
publicly available li/ ( all employ]s t 
relocate a call c5t] or contract call   
c5t] "w ov]seas1 to make su* companies  
ineligible = ,f$]al grants or gu>ante$  
loans1 & to require disclosure ( !      
physical location ( bus9ess ag5ts engag+
 9 cu/om] s]vice communications1 & = o!r
 purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title2 table (    
cont5ts  7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may  
be cit$ z ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,call ,c5t]   
,work] & ,consum] ,protection ,act (    
#bjai4  7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( 
cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4   

#a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4,sec4  
#b4 ,def9itions4,,title ,i--,consequ5ces
 = relocat+ or contract+ out call c5t]  
"w overseas,sec4 #aja4 ,li/ ( call c5t]s
 relocat+ or contract+ call c5t] "w     
ov]seas & ineligibility = grants or     
gu>ante$ loans4,sec4 #ajb4 ,rule (      
con/ruction relat$ to ,f$]al b5efits =  
work]s4,sec4 #ajc4 ,report reg>d+ ,f$]al
 call c5t] "w locations4,sec4 #ajd4     
,requirem5t t call c5t] "w "u a ,f$]al  
contract be p]=m$ inside ! ,unit$       
,/ates4,,title ,,ii--,requir$ disclosure
 ( physical locations 9 cu/om] s]vice   
communications,sec4 #bja4 ,requir$      
disclosure by bus9ess entities engag$ 9 
cu/om] s]vice communications ( physical 
location4,sec4 #bjb4 ,en=cem5t4  #b4    
,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,ag5cy ,! 
t]m ag5cy means a ,f$]al or ,/ate       
executive ag5cy or a milit>y dep>tm5t4  
7#b7 ,bus9ess entity ,! t]m bus9ess     
entity means any organization1          
corporation1 tru/1 p>tn]%ip1 sole       
proprietor%ip1 un9corporat$ association1

 or v5ture e/abli%$ to make a pr(it1 9  
:ole or 9 "p1 by purposefully avail+    
itself ( ! privilege ( conduct+ comm]ce 
9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#c7 ,call c5t] ,!  
t]m call c5t] means a facility or o!r   
op]ation :]eby employees receive incom+ 
telephone calls1 emails1 or o!r         
electronic communication = ! purpose (  
provid+ cu/om] assi/ance or o!r s]vice4 
7#d7 ,consum] ,! t]m consum] means any  
individual )9 ! t]ritorial jurisdiction 
( ! ,unit$ ,/ates :o pur*ases1          
transacts1 or contracts = ! pur*ase or  
transaction ( any goods1 m]*&ise1 or    
s]vices1 n = resale 9 ! ord9>y c\rse ( !
 individual's trade or bus9ess1 b = !   
individual's use or t ( a memb] ( !     
individual's h\sehold4  7#e7 ,contract+ 
call c5t] "w ov]seas ,! t]m contract+   
call c5t] "w ov]seas means transf]r+ !  
"w ( a call c5t]1 or ( "o or m          
facilities or op]at+ units )9 a call    
c5t] compris+ at lea/ #cj p]c5t ( !     
total volume ( ! call c5t] or op]at+    
unit :5 measur$ aga9/ ! previ\s #ab-mon?

 av]age call volume ( op]ations or      
sub/antially simil> op]ations1 ?r\gh a  
contract or o!r agreem5t to ano!r entity
 :o w p]=m t "w outside ( ! ,unit$      
,/ates4  7#f7 ,cu/om] s]vice            
communication ,! t]m cu/om] s]vice      
communication means any                 
telecommunication or wire communication 
betwe5 a consum] & a bus9ess entity 9   
fur!rance ( comm]ce4  7#g7 ,employ] ,!  
t]m employ] means any bus9ess ent]prise 
t employs 9 a call c5t]-- 7,a7 #ej or m 
employees1 exclud+ "p-"t employees2 or  
7,b7 #ej or m employees :o 9 ! aggregate
 "w at lea/ #a1ejj h\rs p] week         
7exclusive ( h\rs ( ov]time74  7#h7     
,"p-"t employee ,! t]m "p-"t employee   
means an employee :o is employ$ = an    
av]age ( few] ?an #bj h\rs p] week or :o
 has be5 employ$ = few] ?an #f ( ! #ab  
mon?s prec$+ ! date on :i* notice is    
requir$4  7#i7 ,relocat+ & relocation ,!
 t]ms relocat+ & relocation ref] to !   
closure ( a call c5t]1 or ! cessation ( 
op]ations ( a call c5t]1 or "o or m     

facilities or op]at+ units )9 a call    
c5t] compris+ at lea/ #cj p]c5t ( !     
total volume ( ! call c5t] or op]at+    
unit1 :5 measur$ aga9/ ! previ\s        
#ab-mon? av]age call volume ( op]ations 
or sub/antially simil> op]ations1 & !   
transf]r+ ( ! op]ations ( ! call c5t]   
7or facilities or op]at+ units7 to ano!r
 location outside ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4    
7#aj7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means !
 ,secret>y ( ,labor4  7#aa7             
,telecommunication ,! t]m               
telecommunication means ! transmission1 
betwe5 or among po9ts specifi$ by !     
communicator1 ( in=mation ( !           
communicator's *oos+1 )\t *ange 9 ! =m  
or cont5t ( ! in=mation z s5t & receiv$4
  7#ab7 ,wire communication &           
communication by wire ,! t]m wire       
communication or communication by wire  
means ! transmission ( writ+1 signs1    
signals1 pictures1 & s\nds ( all k9ds by
 aid ( wire1 cable1 or o!r l connection 
betwe5 ! po9ts ( orig9 & reception ( su*
 transmission1 includ+ all              

in/rum5talities1 facilities1 app>atus1 &
 s]vices 7among o!r ?+s1 ! receipt1     
=w>d+1 & deliv]y ( communications7      
incid5tal to su* transmission4  ,i      
,consequ5ces = relocat+ or contract+ out
 call c5t] "w ov]seas  #aja4 ,li/ ( call
 c5t]s relocat+ or contract+ call c5t]  
"w ov]seas & ineligibility = grants or  
gu>ante$ loans  7a7 ,li/  7#a7 ,notice  
requirem5t  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n few] ?an   
#abj days be=e relocat+ a call c5t]     
outside ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or contract+ 
call c5t] "w ov]seas1 an employ] %all   
notify ! ,secret>y ( su* relocation or  
contract+4  7,b7 ,p5alty ,a p]son :o    
violates subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be       
subject to a civil p5alty n to exce$    
#aj1jjj = ea* day ( violation4  7#b7    
,e/abli%m5t & ma9t5ance ( li/  7,a7 ,9  
g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli%1 ma9ta91
 & make available to ! public a li/ (   
all employ]s :o relocate a call c5t] or 
contract call c5t] "w ov]seas1 z        
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a74  7,b7    
,t]m ,ea* employ] includ$ 9 ! li/       

requir$ by subp>agraph 7,a7 %all rema9  
on ! li/ = a p]iod n to exce$ #e ye>s   
aft] ea* in/ance ( relocat+ a call c5t] 
or contract+ call c5t] "w ov]seas4  7,c7
 ,removal ,! ,secret>y may remove an    
employ] f ! li/ requir$ by subp>agraph  
7,a7 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t-- 7i7    
7,i7 ! employ] has relocat$ a call c5t] 
f a location outside ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates  
to a location 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &      
7,,ii7 ! new call c5t] 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 employs a numb] ( employees equal to or
 great] ?an ! numb] ( employees :o work$
 at ! orig9al call c5t] t 0 relocat$ to 
a location outside ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 or
  7ii7 9 ! case ( an employ] :o         
contract$ call c5t] "w ov]seas1 !       
employ] demon/rates t ! contract or     
agreem5t has be5 am5d$ to require t all 
employees p]=m+ call c5t] "w "u !       
contract or agreem5t w be locat$ 9 !    
,unit$ ,/ates4  7b7 ,ineligibility =    
grants or gu>ante$ loans  7#a7          
,ineligibility ,except z provid$ 9      
p>agraph 7#b7 & not)/&+ any o!r         

provision ( law1 an employ] :o appe>s on
 ! li/ requir$ by subsection            
7a77#b77;,a7 %all be ineligible = any   
direct or indirect ,f$]al grants or     
,f$]al gu>ante$ loans = #e ye>s aft] !  
date su* employ] 0 add$ to ! li/4  7#b7 
,exceptions ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation
 ) ! appropriate ag5cy provid+ a loan or
 grant1 may waive ! eligibility         
re/riction provid$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 if !
 employ] apply+ = su* loan or grant     
demon/rates t a lack ( su* loan or grant
 w\ld-- 7,a7 ?reat5 national security2  
7,b7 result 9 sub/antial job loss 9 !   
,unit$ ,/ates2 or  7,c7 h>m !           
environm5t4  7c7 ,pref]5ce 9 ,f$]al     
contract+ = n relocat+ or contract+ call
 c5t] "w ov]seas ,! head ( an ag5cy1 :5 
aw>d+ a civilian or def5se-relat$ ,f$]al
 contract1 %all give pref]5ce to a      
,unit$ ,/ates employ] t does n appe> on 
! li/ requir$ by subsection             
7a77#b77;,a74  7d7 ,effective date ,?is 
section %all take effect on ! date t is 
#a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is   

,act4  #ajb4 ,rule ( con/ruction relat$ 
to ,f$]al b5efits = work]s ,no provision
 ( ?is title %all be con/ru$ to p]mit   
)hold+ or d5ial ( paym5ts1 comp5sation1 
or b5efits "u any provision ( ,f$]al law
 7includ+ ,f$]al unemploym5t            
comp5sation1 disability paym5ts1 or     
work] retra9+ or readju/m5t funds7 to   
work]s employ$ by employ]s t relocate   
op]ations outside ! ,unit$ ,/ates4      
#ajc4 ,report reg>d+ ,f$]al call c5t] "w
 locations ,by n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! 
date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y 
( ,labor %all prep>e & submit to        
,congress a report t docum5ts !         
location1 & am\nt1 ( call c5t] "w       
conduct$ by or = ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1    
includ+-- 7#a7 a det]m9ation ( ! am\nt (
 su* ,f$]al call c5t] "w t is conduct$  
by ,f$]al employees1 & ! am\nt conduct$ 
by ,f$]al contractors2 &  7#b7 all      
locations at :i* su* ,f$]al call c5t] "w
 is be+ conduct$1 :e!r by ,f$]al        
employees or ?r\gh ,f$]al contracts4    
#ajd4 ,requirem5t t call c5t] "w "u a   

,f$]al contract be p]=m$ inside ! ,unit$
 ,/ates ,! head ( an ag5cy1 :5 aw>d+ a  
civilian or def5se-relat$ ,f$]al        
contract1 %all require z a condition ( !
 contract t any call c5t] "w p]=m$ 9    
connection ) ! contract or any          
subcontract "u ! contract %all be p]=m$ 
inside ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  ,,ii ,requir$  
disclosure ( physical locations 9 cu/om]
 s]vice communications  #bja4 ,requir$  
disclosure by bus9ess entities engag$ 9 
cu/om] s]vice communications ( physical 
location  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$
 9 subsection 7b71 a bus9ess entity t   
ei!r initiates or receives a cu/om]     
s]vice communication %all require t ea* 
( its employees or ag5ts p>ticipat+ 9 ! 
communication disclose _! physical      
location at ! beg9n+ ( ea* cu/om] s]vice
 communication s initiat$ or receiv$4   
7b7 ,exceptions  7#a7 ,bus9ess entities 
locat$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,! requirem5ts 
( subsection 7a7 %all n apply to a      
cu/om] s]vice communication involv+ a   
bus9ess entity if all ( ! employees or  

ag5ts ( ! bus9ess entity p>ticipat+ 9   
su* communication are physically locat$ 
9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#b7 ,communication 
initiat$ by consum] kn[+ly to =eign     
entity or address ,! requirem5ts (      
subsection 7a7 %all n apply to an       
employee or ag5t ( a bus9ess entity     
p>ticipat+ 9 a cu/om] s]vice            
communication ) a consum] if-- 7,a7 !   
cu/om] s]vice communication 0 initiat$  
by ! consum]2  7,b7 ! employee or ag5t  
is physically locat$ outside ! ,unit$   
,/ates2 &  7,c7 ! consum] kn[s or       
reasonably %\ld "k t ! employee or ag5t 
is physically locat$ outside ! ,unit$   
,/ates4  7#c7 ,em]g5cy s]vices ,!       
requirem5ts ( subsection 7a7 %all n     
apply to a cu/om] s]vice communication  
relat+ to ! provision ( em]g5cy s]vices 
7z def9$ by ! ,f$]al ,trade             
,commission74  7#d7 ,bus9ess entities & 
cu/om] s]vice communications exclud$ by 
,f$]al ,trade ,commission ,! ,f$]al     
,trade ,commission may exclude c]ta9    
classes or types ( bus9ess entities or  

cu/om] s]vice communications f !        
requirem5ts ( subsection 7a7 if !       
,commission f9ds exceptionally compell+ 
circum/ances t ju/ify su* exclusion4    
7c7 ,transf] to ,u4,s4-,bas$ cu/om]     
s]vice c5t] ,a bus9ess entity t is      
subject to ! requirem5ts ( subsection   
7a7 %all1 at ! reque/ ( a cu/om]1       
transf] ! cu/om] to a cu/om] s]vice ag5t
 :o is physically locat$ 9 ! ,unit$     
,/ates4  7d7 ,c]tification requirem5t   
,ea* ye>1 ea* bus9ess entity t          
p>ticipates 9 a cu/om] s]vice           
communication %all c]tify to ! ,f$]al   
,trade ,commission t x has compli$ or   
fail$ to comply ) ! requirem5ts (       
subsections 7a7 & 7c74  7e7 ,regulations
 ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( !     
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,f$]al ,trade    
,commission %all promulgate su*         
regulations z may be necess>y to c>ry   
out ! provisions ( ?is section4  7f7    
,effective date ,! requirem5ts (        
subsection 7a7 %all apply ) respect to  
cu/om] s]vice communications occurr+ on 

or aft] ! date t is #a ye> aft] ! date (
 ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  #bjb4 ,en=cem5t
  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,any failure to comply ) 
! provisions ( section #bja %all be     
treat$ z a violation ( a regulation "u  
section #ah7;a77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,f$]al     
,trade ,commission ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4  
#eg;a7a77#a77;,b77 reg>d+ unfair or     
deceptive acts or practices4  7b7 ,p[]s 
( ,f$]al ,trade ,commission  7#a7 ,9    
g5]al ,! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission %all 
prev5t any p]son f violat+ section #bja 
& any regulation promulgat$ !reund]1 9 !
 same mann]1 by ! same means1 & ) ! same
 jurisdiction1 p[]s1 & duties z ?\gh all
 applicable t]ms & provisions ( ! ,f$]al
 ,trade ,commission ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 
#da et seq47 7 incorporat$ into & made a
 "p ( ?is ,act4  7#b7 ,p5alties ,any    
p]son :o violates regulations promulgat$
 "u section #bja %all be subject to !   
p5alties & entitl$ to ! privileges &    
immunities provid$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,trade    
,commission ,act 9 ! same mann]1 by !   
same means1 & ) ! same jurisdiction1    

p[]1 & duties z ?\gh all applicable t]ms
 & provisions ( ! ,f$]al ,trade         
,commission ,act 7 incorporat$ into &   
made "p ( ?is ,act4  7c7 ,au?ority      
pres]v$ ,no?+ 9 ?is section or section  
#bja %all be con/ru$ to limit ! au?ority
 ( ! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission "u any   
o!r provision ( law4