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Unanimous Committee Vote Propels Strengthened Foreign Robocall Elimination Act to Senate Floor

Unanimous Committee Vote Propels Strengthened Foreign Robocall Elimination Act to Senate Floor

Ecommerce Innovation Alliance

October 23, 2025

In a rare but powerful display of bipartisan consensus, the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on October 21, 2025, unanimously voted to advance the Foreign Robocall Elimination Act (S. 2666). This decisive action, which followed a thorough markup session, clears the amended legislation for consideration by the full Senate, marking a critical milestone in the ongoing federal effort to combat the persistent scourge of illegal robocalls. The bill's advancement is particularly noteworthy as it represents the first piece of legislation specifically targeting robocalls to be approved by this influential committee since 2020.…

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Stopping Illegal Robocalls and Robotexts: Progress, Challenges, and Next Steps - Insights from the House Energy & Commerce Hearing

Stopping Illegal Robocalls and Robotexts: Insights from the House Energy & Commerce Hearing

Ecommerce Innovation Alliance

June 6, 2025

This week, the House Committee on Energy & Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a crucial hearing titled "Stopping Illegal Robocalls and Robotexts: Progress, Challenges, and Next Steps" on June 4, 2025. The hearing brought together experts from industry and consumer advocacy groups to reflect on the strides made in combating illegal robocalls and robotexts since the enactment of the TRACED Act, examine the persistent challenges, and discuss potential future steps.  …

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