TCPA Tracker

An update on TCPA-related matters, case developments, and TCPA petitions pending before the FCC.

TCPA Tracker - April 2019

Recent News Secretary of Commerce Urges FCC to Retain TCPA Interpretation for Federal Agencies and Contractors On April 4, 2019, U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Wilbur Ross, sent a letter to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai…

TCPA Tracker - February 2019

Recent News FCC Initiates Rulemaking on Spoofed Calls and a New Definition for “Text Messages” At the FCC’s open meeting on February 14, 2019, the five FCC commissioners voted unanimously to issue a Notice of…

TCPA Tracker - January 2019

Recent News Senators Seek Feedback from FTC and FCC on Robocall Issues On January 23, 2019, separate letters were sent to the Federal Trade Commission and Federal Communications Commission asking each agency’s…

TCPA Tracker - December 2018

Recent News In a Prelude to its TCPA Ruling, the FCC Votes to Create a Database to Identify Reassigned Numbers With speculation increasing that the Federal Communications Commission will consider a remand order from…

TCPA Tracker - November 2018

Recent News FCC Urges Industry to Reduce Unwanted Calls By Adopting a Call Authentication System And Asking Voice Providers to Trace Scam Robocalls In early November, the FCC released two Public Notices aimed at…