H.R. 3403 - 911 Modernization and Public Safety Act of 2007
- Sponsor:
- Barton Gordon
- Summary:
- A bill to promote and enhance public safety by facilitating the rapid deployment of IP-enabled 911 and E-911 services, encourage the Nation's transition to a national IP-enabled emergency network, and improve 911 and E-911 access to those with disabilities. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has become law.
- Amendments:
- 1 proposed amendment. 1 accepted. View amendments
PASSED on November 14, 2007.
2/3 required to pass
voted YES: 406
voted NO: 1
25 voted present/not voting
911 Modernization and Public Safety Act of 2007
H.R. 3403 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- A bill to promote and enhance public safety by facilitating the rapid deployment of IP-enabled 911 and E-911 services, encourage the Nation's transition to a national IP-enabled emergency network, and improve 911 and E-911 access to those with disabilities. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To promote and enhance public safety by facilitating the rapid deployment of IP-enabled 911 and E-911 services, encouraging the nation's transition to a national IP-enabled emergency network and improve 911 and E-911 access to those with disabilities.
- Other Titles
- 911 Modernization and Public Safety Act of 2007
- 911 Modernization and Public Safety Act of 2007
- 911 Modernization and Public Safety Act of 2007
- NET 911 Improvement Act of 2008
- New and Emerging Technologies 911 Improvement Act of 2008
- NET 911 Improvement Act of 2008
- New and Emerging Technologies 911 Improvement Act of 2008
- A bill to promote and enhance public safety by facilitating the rapid deployment of IP-enabled 911 and E-911 services, encourage the Nation's transition to a national IP-enabled emergency network, and improve 911 and E-911 access to those with disabilities.
- Sponsor
- Barton Gordon
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Telecommunication
- Budgets
- Business
- Civil liberties
- Congress
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Consumer protection
- Consumers
- Data banks
- Directories
- Emergency communication systems
- Emergency management
- Fees
- Government information
- Government publicity
- Grants-in-aid
- Internet
- Law
- Liability (Law)
- Restrictive trade practices
- Right of privacy
- State and local government
- State laws
- Technology
- Telecommunication industry
- Telecommunication rates
- User charges
- Wireless communication
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 8/03/2007 Referred to Committee Amendments (1 proposed) Passed House 11/14/2007 Passed Senate 6/16/2008 Signed by President 7/23/2008 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result currently selected House On Passage - House - H.R. 3403 911 Modernization and Public Safety Act of 2007. - Under Suspension of the Rules 11/14/2007 This bill PASSED the House 406 voted YES 1 voted NO 25 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. 6/16/2008 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 4982 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 6/16/2008 PASSED by voice vote Action Date Description Introduced 8/03/2007 8/03/2007 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. 8/04/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet. 9/19/2007 Subcommittee Hearings Held. 10/10/2007 Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. 10/10/2007 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote . 10/30/2007 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Put on a legislative calendar 10/30/2007 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. 11/13/2007 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 110-442. Put on a legislative calendar 11/13/2007 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 273. 11/13/2007 Mr. Markey moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. 11/13/2007 Considered under suspension of the rules. 11/13/2007 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3403. 11/13/2007 At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. 11/13/2007 Considered as unfinished business. currently selected House Vote on Passage 11/14/2007 On Passage - House - H.R. 3403 911 Modernization and Public Safety Act of 2007. - Under Suspension of the Rules 11/14/2007 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 6/16/2008 Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent. 6/16/2008 Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. select this vote Senate Vote on Passage 6/16/2008 Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. 6/16/2008 Amendment SA 4982 proposed by Senator Whitehouse for Senator Inouye. select this vote Vote 6/16/2008 Amendment SA 4982 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 6/17/2008 Message on Senate action sent to the House. Presented to President 6/23/2008 Cleared for White House. 6/23/2008 Mr. Gordon moved that the House agree to the Senate amendment. 6/23/2008 On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection. Presented to President 7/15/2008 Presented to President. Signed 7/23/2008 Signed by President. Enacted 7/23/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-283. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status select this vote S. Amdt. 4982 Inouye, Daniel [D-HI] June 16, 2008 Passed by voice vote on June 15, 2008. To promote and enhance public safety by facilitating the rapid deployment of IP-enabled 900 and enhanced 911 services, encourage the Nation's transition to a national IP-enabled emergency network, and improve 911 and enhanced 911 access to those with disabilities.
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