Ban devices used to disguise scam calls

Shreve introduced the Stop SIM Box Scams Act to ban SIM boxes, devices that hold hundreds of SIM cards and cycle through phone numbers to make scam calls appear local and evade detection. The proposal targets equipment used by scam operations to reach Americans while hiding where calls originate.

Context: The passage reports that Shreve introduced the bill; it does not describe its legislative status or other provisions.

In their own words

introduced the Stop SIM Box Scams Act to ban devices that help scammers disguise their calls as local.

The source

Jefferson Shreve: official policy priorities

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