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H.R. 1776 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008

Call Center Consumer's Right to Know Act

H.R. 1776 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) was introduced on Mar 29, 2007, sponsored by Jason Altmire with 48 co-sponsors.

During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Mar 29, 2007
Co-sponsors
48
Policy area
Commerce

What it does

Call Center Consumer's Right to Know Act - 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 such call.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Jason Altmire (D-PA). Co-sponsors: 45 Democrats, 3 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 29, 2007
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Subcommittee Hearings Held. (Sep 12, 2008)

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 1776 (110th Congress): Call Center Consumer's Right to Know Act,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/110-hr-1776/call-center-consumers-right-to-know-act (accessed 2026-10-16).

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