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H.R. 800 · 118th Congress · 2023–2024

DO NOT Call Act of 2023

H.R. 800 in the 118th Congress (2023–2024) was introduced on Feb 2, 2023, sponsored by David Kustoff with 40 co-sponsors.

During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Feb 2, 2023
Co-sponsors
40
Policy area
Commerce

What it does

Deter Obnoxious, Nefarious, and Outrageous Telephone Calls Act of 2023 or the DO NOT Call Act of 202 3 This bill increases and establishes criminal penalties, which include imprisonment for up to one year, for an intentional violation of the restrictions on automated telephone marketing and messaging.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

David Kustoff (R-TN). Co-sponsors: 16 Democrats, 24 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 2, 2023
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. (Feb 10, 2023)

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 800 (118th Congress): DO NOT Call Act of 2023,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/118-hr-800/do-not-call-act-of-2023 (accessed 2026-10-17).