H.R.1730: Cell Phone Theft Prevention Act of 2013

About This Bill

  • Introduced April 25, 2013
  • Latest Major Action April 26, 2013

Bill Summary

Cell Phone Theft Prevention Act of 2013 - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit a provider of commercial mobile or commercial mobile data service from providing service on a mobile device that has been reported to such provider as stolen: (1) by the person who holds the account with respect to such service, or (2) by another service provider receiving a report that the device has been stolen. Requires service providers receiving a...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There is one statement associated with H.R.1730.

Bill Actions

Date Description
April 26, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
April 25, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
April 25, 2013

Introduced in the House by Eliot L. Engel (D-N.Y.)

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