US HB1575 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Introduced on April 15 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-01-02 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 560.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 15 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-01-02 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 560.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Kelsey Smith Act - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to require telecommunication carriers to provide, at the request of a law enforcement agency, call location information of users of a commercial mobile service or an IP-enabled voice service (e.g., cell phones) to such agencies and other public safety agencies to respond to emergency situations.
Title
Kelsey Smith Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Kevin Yoder [R-KS] | Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO] | Rep. Lynn Jenkins [R-KS] | Rep. Mike Pompeo [R-KS] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-01-02 | House | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 560. |
| 2015-01-02 | House | Committee on the Judiciary discharged. |
| 2015-01-02 | House | 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. |
| 2015-01-02 | House | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 113-729, Part I. |
| 2014-07-30 | House | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
| 2014-07-30 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| 2014-07-29 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| 2013-04-19 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. |
| 2013-04-15 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
Same As/Similar To
SB721 (Same As) 2013-04-15 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Subjects
Business records
Crime and law enforcement
Emergency communications systems
First responders and emergency personnel
Government information and archives
Internet and video services
Law enforcement administration and funding
Telephone and wireless communication
Crime and law enforcement
Emergency communications systems
First responders and emergency personnel
Government information and archives
Internet and video services
Law enforcement administration and funding
Telephone and wireless communication
