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S.2178: Consumer Telephone Records Protection Act of 2006
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about civil rights and liberties, minority issues
- Introduced Jan. 18, 2006
- Latest Major Action March 2, 2006
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Bill Cosponsors
38 (21 Democrats, 18 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Consumer Telephone Records Protection Act of 2006 - Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit: (1) the obtaining by fraud or other unauthorized means of confidential phone records information from a telecommunications carrier or IP-enabled voice service provider (covered entity); and (2) the sale of such records by any person, including any employee of a covered entity. Exempts law enforcement agencies. Imposes a fine and/or imprisonment...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported favorably.
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Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Specter without amendment. Without written report.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 368.
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| Jan. 18, 2006 |
Introduced in the Senate by Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.) |