Sec. 7. PROTECTIONS FROM SPOOFED CALLS
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## SEC. 7 PROTECTIONS FROM SPOOFED CALLS **[**[47 U.S.C. 227 note](/us/usc/t47/s227)**]** ###
(a)In General Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, and consistent with the call authentication frameworks under section 4, the Commission shall initiate a rulemaking to help protect a subscriber from receiving unwanted calls or text messages from a caller using an unauthenticated number. ###
(b)Considerations In promulgating rules under subsection (a), the Commission shall consider— ####
(1)the Government Accountability Office report on combating the fraudulent provision of misleading or inaccurate caller identification information required by section 503(c) of division P of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018 (Public Law 115-141); ####
(2)the best means of ensuring that a subscriber or provider has the ability to block calls from a caller using an unauthenticated North American Numbering Plan number; ####
(3)the impact on the privacy of a subscriber from unauthenticated calls; ####
(4)the effectiveness in verifying the accuracy of caller identification information; and ####
(5)the availability and cost of providing protection from the unwanted calls or text messages described in subsection (a).
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