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H.R.1575: Kelsey Smith Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about crime and law enforcement
- Introduced April 15, 2013
- Latest Major Action Jan. 2, 2015
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Cosponsors
3 (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Kelsey Smith Act - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to require a provider of a commercial mobile service or an IP-enabled voice service to furnish call location information concerning the telecommunications device of a user of such service at the request of an investigative or law enforcement officer. Requires such a request to be accompanied by a sworn written statement from such officer stating facts that support that officer's probable...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Jan. 2, 2015 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 560.
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| Jan. 2, 2015 |
Committee on the Judiciary discharged. |
| Jan. 2, 2015 |
Referred sequentially to the House Committee on the Judiciary for a period ending not later than Jan. 2, 2015 for consideration of such provisions of the bill and amendments as fall within the jurisdiction of that committee pursuant to clause 1(l) of rule X.
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| Jan. 2, 2015 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 113-729, Part I.
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| July 30, 2014 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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| July 30, 2014 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| July 29, 2014 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| April 19, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
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| April 15, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| April 15, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Kevin Yoder (R-Kan.) |