United States Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection Act of 2024
Latest action · May 17, 2024 Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMay 8, 2024
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 25
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 8, 2024 to Nov 5, 2024; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Original | May 8, 2024 |
| D-IN | Frank J. Mrvan | Jun 26, 2024 | |
| D-CT | Jahana Hayes | Jul 30, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | Aug 16, 2024 | |
| D-NC | Alma S. Adams | Aug 16, 2024 | |
| D-MS | Bennie G. Thompson | Aug 16, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Linda T. Sánchez | Aug 16, 2024 | |
| D-NY | Daniel S. Goldman | Aug 20, 2024 | |
| D-MI | Debbie Dingell | Aug 20, 2024 | |
| D-NV | Dina Titus | Aug 20, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Jimmy Gomez | Aug 20, 2024 | |
| D-PA | Susan Wild | Aug 20, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Julia Brownley | Aug 23, 2024 | |
| D-FL | Maxwell Frost | Aug 27, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Mike Levin | Sep 6, 2024 | |
| D-NJ | Donald Norcross | Sep 10, 2024 | |
| D-MN | Ilhan Omar | Sep 10, 2024 | |
| D-WI | Mark Pocan | Sep 12, 2024 | |
| D-NY | Timothy M. Kennedy | Sep 17, 2024 | |
| D-NC | Donald G. Davis | Sep 18, 2024 | |
| D-OH | Marcy Kaptur | Sep 18, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Maxine Waters | Oct 1, 2024 | |
| D-CA | Mark DeSaulnier | Oct 8, 2024 | |
| D-FL | Lois Frankel | Oct 11, 2024 | |
| D-NC | Wiley Nickel | Nov 5, 2024 |
Committees 4
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred May 8, 2024 |
| Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee | Referred May 17, 2024 | |
| House | Education and Workforce Committee | Referred May 8, 2024 |
| House | Oversight and Government Reform Committee | Referred May 8, 2024 |
| House | Armed Services Committee | Referred May 8, 2024 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 17, 2024Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.
- May 8, 2024Introduced in House
- May 8, 2024Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, Oversight and Accountability, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 170, no. 80, May 8, 2024, page H2998.
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To require the Secretary of Labor to maintain a publicly available list of all employers that relocate a call center or contract call center work overseas, to make such companies ineligible for Federal grants or guaranteed loans, and to require disclosure of the physical location of business agents engaging in customer service communications, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- United States Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection Act of 2024
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commerce.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 8, 2024Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
