119th Congress
S. 2666
Foreign Robocall Elimination Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Ted Budd(R-NC)
- Introduced
- Aug 1, 2025
- Policy area
- Science, Technology, Communications
- Committees
- Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
- Official text
- Engrossed in Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (3)
Original cosponsors (1)
- Peter Welch (D-VT)
Added later (2)
- Jon Husted (R-OH) · Feb 12, 2026
- Raphael G. Warnock (D-GA) · Feb 12, 2026
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in Senate” version
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.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Aug 10, 2026 · House
Held at the desk. - Aug 10, 2026 · House
Received in the House. - Aug 10, 2026 · Senate
Message on Senate action sent to the House. - Aug 3, 2026 · Senate
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4412-4414; text: CR S4412-4414) - Aug 3, 2026
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. - Jun 1, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 422. - Jun 1, 2026 · Senate
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. - Oct 21, 2025 · Senate
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. - Aug 1, 2025 · Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. - Aug 1, 2025
Introduced in Senate