FCC Item on Registering Industry Efforts to Trace Back Robocalls Circulates

FCC Chairman Ajit Pai circulated an item Tuesday for an NPRM implementing Section 13(d) of the Pallone-Thune Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence Act (Traced Act) (see 1912310028), per Friday's circulation list. The act requires the FCC to establish a registration process for a neutral, third-party consortium to lead efforts to trace back the origins of suspected unlawful robocalls.