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Stronger Penalties for Robocalls
Recent Bills/Stronger Penalties for Robocalls

Stronger Penalties for Robocalls

IntroducedDecember 4, 2025
Introduced11 months ago
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Why This Matters

This bill aims to strengthen penalties for illegal robocalls and false caller ID information, making it harder for scammers to operate. It seeks to protect consumers from unwanted and deceptive phone communications.

If you get annoying robocalls, this bill could lead to tougher consequences for the companies making those calls.
Who this affects
Consumers receiving robocalls
What changes is this bill making?
  1. 1This bill increases prison time for people who make illegal robocalls.
  2. 2It sets harsher fines for providing false caller ID information.
  3. 3Repeat offenders face longer prison sentences for violating robocall laws.
  4. 4The bill defines robocalls to include text messages sent without consent.
  5. 5It aims to deter companies from making excessive and harmful phone calls.

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