S.1608: U.S. SAFE WEB Act of 2006

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced July 29, 2005
  • Latest Major Action Dec. 22, 2006

Bill Summary

Undertaking Spam, Spyware, And Fraud Enforcement With Enforcers Beyond Borders Act of 2006 or the U.S. SAFE WEB Act of 2006 - (Sec. 3) Amends the Federal Trade Commission Act to include within the definition of "unfair or deceptive acts or practices" those acts or practices involving foreign commerce that: (1) cause or are likely to cause reasonably foreseeable injury within the United States; or (2) involve material conduct occurring within...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Congressional Budget Office Estimate

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Stevens without amendment. With written report No. 109-219.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 372.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Received in the House.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
Mr. Barton (TX) asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Considered by unanimous consent.
On passage Passed without objection.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.
Senate agreed to House amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Cleared for White House.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 109-455.
July 29, 2005

Introduced in the Senate by Gordon Harold Smith (R-Ore.)

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