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House bill · 108th Congress · Public Law 108-82

To ratify the authority of the Federal Trade Commission to establish a do-not-call registry.

H.R. 3161Introduced Sep 24, 2003Policy area: Commerce

Became law on Sep 29, 2003.

Sponsor: Rep. W. Tauzin R-LA
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Where it went

Latest action: Sep 29, 2003 — Became Public Law No: 108-82.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

39 cosponsors — 15 Republicans, 24 Democrats

25 of 39 cosponsors (64%) are from the other party.

Thomas Allen (D-ME), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Charles Bass (R-NH), Mary Bono Mack (R-CA), Jeb Bradley (R-NH), Richard Burr (R-NC), Lois Capps (D-CA), Barbara Cubin (R-WY), Jim Davis (D-FL), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Peter Deutsch (D-FL), John Dingell (D-MI), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Vito Fossella (R-NY), Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-NJ), Bart Gordon (D-TN), Gene Green (D-TX), Ralph Hall (R-TX), Christopher John (D-LA), Mark Kirk (R-IL), Edward Markey (D-MA), Michael Michaud (D-ME), Frank Pallone (D-NJ), Charles Pickering (R-MS), Bobby Rush (D-IL), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Adam Schiff (D-CA), Brad Sherman (D-CA) and 9 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 108th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. W. Tauzin.

Sponsor’s state and district

Louisiana in Congress · LA-3 district

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Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.