United States · Bill · S
S. 1873 (108th)
Call Center Consumer's Right to Know Act of 2003
Introduced
17 November 2003
Last action
17 November 2003 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S14966)
Sponsors
Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
18 August 2025
Summary
Call Center Consumer's Right to Know Act of 2003 - Directs each U.S. corporation or subsidiary that utilizes a call center to initiate telephone calls to, or receive calls from, individuals located in the United States to require each call center employee to disclose the physical location of such employee at the beginning of each call. Requires such corporation or subsidiary to annually certify to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) their compliance with such requirement. Subjects noncomplying corporations or subsidiaries to such civil penalties as the FTC may prescribe. Directs the FTC to prescribe rules for effective monitoring and compliance with such requirement.
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Timeline
17 November 2003
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S14966)
Source: IntroReferral
17 November 2003
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S14965-14966)
Source: IntroReferral
17 November 2003
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 17 November 2003 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT] · I · Cosponsor
- · sscm00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Call Center Consumer's Right to Know Act of 2003
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/senate-bill/1873
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/1873
- us · 108-s-1873 · source updated 18 August 2025