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FCC RIN: 3060-AI14 Publication ID: Spring 2018 
Title: Rules and Regulations Implementing the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) of 1991 (CG Docket No. 02-278) 
Abstract:

 In this docket, the Commission considers rules and policies to implement the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (TCPA). The TCPA places requirements on: robocalls (calls using an automatic telephone dialing system an "autodialer” or a prerecorded or artificial voice), telemarketing calls, and unsolicited fax advertisements.

 
Agency: Federal Communications Commission(FCC)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Long-Term Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
EO 14192 Designation: Independent agency 
CFR Citation: 47 CFR 64.1200    47 CFR 64.1601(e)    47 CFR 68.318(c) and 68.318(d)   
Legal Authority: 47 U.S.C. 227   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  10/08/2002  67 FR 62667   
FNPRM  04/03/2003  68 FR 16250   
Order  07/25/2003  68 FR 44144   
Order Effective  08/25/2003    
Order on Reconsideration  08/25/2003  68 FR 50978   
Order  10/14/2003  68 FR 59130   
FNPRM  03/31/2004  69 FR 16873   
Order  10/08/2004  69 FR 60311   
Order  10/28/2004  69 FR 62816   
Order on Reconsideration  04/13/2005  70 FR 19330   
Order  06/30/2005  70 FR 37705   
NPRM  12/19/2005  70 FR 75102   
Public Notice  04/26/2006  71 FR 24634   
Order  05/03/2006  71 FR 25967   
NPRM  12/14/2007  72 FR 71099   
Declaratory Ruling  02/01/2008  73 FR 6041   
R&O  07/14/2008  73 FR 40183   
Order on Reconsideration  10/30/2008  73 FR 64556   
NPRM   03/22/2010  75 FR 13471   
R&O  06/11/2012  77 FR 34233   
Public Notice  06/30/2010  75 FR 34244   
Public Notice (Reconsideration Petitions Filed)  10/03/2012  77 FR 60343   
Announcement of Effective Date  10/16/2012  77 FR 63240   
Opposition End Date  10/18/2012 
Rule Corrections  11/08/2012  77 FR 66935   
Declaratory Ruling (release date)  11/29/2012 
Declaratory Ruling (release date)  05/09/2013 
Declaratory Ruling and Order   10/09/2015  80 FR 61129   
NPRM  05/20/2016  81 FR 31889   
Declaratory Ruling  07/05/2016 
R&O  11/16/2016  81 FR 80594   
Next Action Undetermined  To Be Determined 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Yes  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses, Organizations 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Information URL: www.fcc.gov/cgb/policy/telemarketing.html  
RIN Data Printed in the FR: Yes 
Agency Contact:
Kristi Thornton
Deputy Division Chief
Federal Communications Commission
45 L Street NE,
Washington, DC 20554
Phone:202 418-2467
Email: kristi.thornton@fcc.gov