Died in Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
Summary
The bill would forbid telecom companies from transmitting misleading caller ID data and would require them to block calls and texts that use manipulated numbers. It also mandates the adoption of the industry‑standard STIR/SHAKEN authentication system by mid‑2027, with civil penalties of up to $250,000 for non‑compliance. The goal is to reduce fraudulent and harmful calls for consumers.
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