Senate bill · S. 2666 (119th Congress)
Foreign Robocall Elimination Act
U.S. Senate
Sponsor: Ted Budd (U.S. Senator for North Carolina, Republican)
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Summary
Foreign Robocall Elimination Act This bill establishes an interagency task force on unlawful robocalls to advise federal agencies and Congress on combating robocalls made from outside of the United States. The bill also increases the term applicable to the Federal Communications Commission’s designation of an industry-led consortium to trace the origin of suspected unlawful robocalls. Under current law, the commission must annually seek applications from industry groups to serve as the designated consortium; under the bill, the commission must seek applications once every three years.
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Where it stands
Passed one of the two chambers; it still needs the other.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation · U.S. Senate
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Cosponsors
3
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Full history
- Aug 10, 2026
Held at the desk.
- Aug 10, 2026
Held at the desk.
- Aug 10, 2026
Message on Senate Action Sent to the House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
U.S. Senate
- Aug 10, 2026
Sent to the executive
Received in the House.
U.S. House of Representatives
- Aug 3, 2026
Passed a chamber
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4412-4414; text: CR S4412-4414)
U.S. Senate
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- Jun 1, 2026
Reported out of committee
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 119-122.
- Jun 1, 2026
Reported out of committee
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 119-122.
- Jun 1, 2026
Reported out of committee
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 119-122.
- Jun 1, 2026
Introduced
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 422.
U.S. Senate
- Jun 1, 2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 422.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 422.
U.S. Senate
- Oct 21, 2025
Reported out of committee
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- Oct 21, 2025
Reported out of committee
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- Oct 21, 2025
Reported out of committee
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- Aug 1, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. Senate
U.S. Senate
- Aug 1, 2025
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- Aug 1, 2025
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- Aug 1, 2025
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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