S. 2454 - A Bill to Amend the Communications Act of 1934 to Protect the Privacy Rights of Subscribers to Wireless Communications Services.

Telecommunication. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
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A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to protect the privacy rights of subscribers to wireless communications services. (by CRS) 
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A Bill to Amend the Communications Act of 1934 to Protect the Privacy Rights of Subscribers to Wireless Communications Services.

S. 2454 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary
A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to protect the privacy rights of subscribers to wireless communications services. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to protect the privacy rights of subscribers to wireless communications services.
Other Titles
  • Wireless 411 Privacy Act
Sponsor
Barbara Boxer
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Telecommunication
  • Affiliated corporations
  • Business
  • Civil liberties
  • Consumer education
  • Consumer protection
  • Consumers
  • Contracts
  • Data banks
  • Directories
  • Federal preemption
  • Fees
  • Identification devices
  • Local laws
  • Marketing
  • Right of privacy
  • State and local government
  • State laws
  • Technology
  • Telecommunication industry
  • Wireless communication
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    Major Actions
    Introduced12/12/2007
    Referred to Committee
    Bill History

    There have been no votes on this bill.

    ActionDateDescription
    Introduced12/12/2007
    12/12/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
    NumberSponsorDate OfferedStatus

    Total contributions given to Senators within 30 days of the vote "Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation." from Cellular systems and equipment, which…

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    opposed this bill

    Cellular systems and equipment
    Date Range of Contributions
    Within days of the vote "Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation."
    ContributorInterest groupAmountDatesort iconSenate memberPartyState
    Cellular Telecom & Internet AssnCellular systems and equipment$1,00011/12/07Frank LautenbergDNJ
    Cellular Telecom & Internet AssnCellular systems and equipment$1,00011/12/07John ThuneRSD
    Jacobs, PaulCellular systems and equipment$2,00011/17/07John KerryDMA
    Alltel CorpCellular systems and equipment$1,00011/19/07Frank LautenbergDNJ
    Us CellularCellular systems and equipment$1,00011/19/07Gordon SmithROR
    Strigl, Dennis FCellular systems and equipment$1,00011/26/07John SununuRNH
    Yandell, WilliamCellular systems and equipment$1,00011/26/07Lamar AlexanderRTN
    Alltel CorpCellular systems and equipment$2,00011/27/07John SununuRNH
    Research in MotionCellular systems and equipment$1,00011/27/07Richard DurbinDIL
    Research in MotionCellular systems and equipment$1,00011/27/07Richard DurbinDIL
    Sprint NextelCellular systems and equipment$1,00011/27/07Frank LautenbergDNJ
    Sprint NextelCellular systems and equipment$1,00011/27/07Jim WebbDVA
    Sprint NextelCellular systems and equipment$1,00011/27/07John KerryDMA
    Sprint NextelCellular systems and equipment$1,00011/27/07Norm ColemanRMN
    Ford, Scott TCellular systems and equipment$1,00011/28/07John SununuRNH
    Mullin, Daniel ECellular systems and equipment$50011/28/07John SununuRNH
    Small, Michael JCellular systems and equipment$1,30011/28/07Frank LautenbergDNJ
    Kosluch, KeithCellular systems and equipment$50011/29/07Norm ColemanRMN
    Us CellularCellular systems and equipment$1,00011/29/07Susan CollinsRME
    T-Mobile UsaCellular systems and equipment$2,50012/3/07John SununuRNH
    Cellular Telecom & Internet AssnCellular systems and equipment$3,00012/4/07Max BaucusDMT
    T-Mobile UsaCellular systems and equipment$2,00012/7/07Ted StevensRAK
    T-Mobile UsaCellular systems and equipment$1,00012/7/07Ted StevensRAK
    Cellular Telecom & Internet AssnCellular systems and equipment$3,00012/10/07John SununuRNH
    Ekstrand, Richard PCellular systems and equipment$1,00012/10/07John SununuRNH
    Vigil, David LCellular systems and equipment$1,00012/10/07John SununuRNH
    Carpenter, Jot D JrCellular systems and equipment$50012/11/07John SununuRNH
    T-Mobile UsaCellular systems and equipment$2,00012/11/07Susan CollinsRME
    Qualcomm IncCellular systems and equipment$1,00012/13/07Bill NelsonDFL
    Jacobs, Joan KCellular systems and equipment$2,30012/16/07Barbara BoxerDCA
    Verizon WirelessCellular systems and equipment$1,00012/17/07Frank LautenbergDNJ
    Verizon WirelessCellular systems and equipment$1,00012/17/07Saxby ChamblissRGA
    Sprint NextelCellular systems and equipment$3,00012/18/07Mark PryorDAR
    Sprint NextelCellular systems and equipment$1,00012/18/07Max BaucusDMT
    Driscoll, JerryCellular systems and equipment$1,00012/19/07Max BaucusDMT
    Qualcomm IncCellular systems and equipment$2,00012/20/07Benjamin CardinDMD
    Qualcomm IncCellular systems and equipment$2,00012/20/07Blanche LincolnDAR
    Qualcomm IncCellular systems and equipment$2,00012/20/07Edward KennedyDMA
    Qualcomm IncCellular systems and equipment$2,00012/20/07Ken SalazarDCO
    Qualcomm IncCellular systems and equipment$2,00012/20/07Patrick LeahyDVT
    T-Mobile UsaCellular systems and equipment$5,00012/20/07Max BaucusDMT
    Qualcomm IncCellular systems and equipment$1,00012/21/07Claire McCaskillDMO
    Weiss, CraigCellular systems and equipment$2,30012/31/07Lamar AlexanderRTN
    Weiss, CraigCellular systems and equipment$1,30012/31/07Lamar AlexanderRTN
    0 Organizations Supported and 1 Opposed; See Which Ones

    Organizations that took a position on
    Wireless 411 Privacy Act

    0 organizations supported this bill

    1 organization opposed this bill

    CTIA - The Wireless Association
    (n.d.). The “411” on Wireless Directory Assistance. Retrieved n.d., from .

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    Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 110th U.S. Congress, from Cellular systems and equipment interest groups, November 12, 2007 – January 11, 2008.
    Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org

    Contributions by Legislator

    Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
    That Supported
    $ From Interest Groups
    That Opposed
    Daniel K. AkakaDHI$0$0
    Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$0$4,600
    Alan Wayne AllardRCO$0$0
    John BarrassoRWY$0$0
    Max BaucusDMT$0$10,000
    Birch "Evan" BayhDIN$0$0
    Bob BennettRUT$0$0
    Joe BidenDDE$0$0
    Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$0$0
    Christopher "Kit" BondRMO$0$0
    Barbara BoxerDCA$0$2,300
    Sherrod BrownDOH$0$0
    Sam BrownbackRKS$0$0
    Jim BunningRKY$0$0
    Richard BurrRNC$0$0
    Robert ByrdDWV$0$0
    Maria CantwellDWA$0$0
    Ben CardinDMD$0$2,000
    Tom CarperDDE$0$0
    Bob CaseyDPA$0$0
    Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$0$1,000
    Hillary ClintonDNY$0$0
    Tom CoburnROK$0$0
    William Thad CochranRMS$0$0
    Norm ColemanRMN$0$1,500
    Susan CollinsRME$0$3,000
    Gaylord Kent ConradDND$0$0
    Bob CorkerRTN$0$0
    John CornynRTX$0$0
    Larry CraigRID$0$0
    Mike CrapoRID$0$0
    Jim DeMintRSC$0$0
    Chris DoddDCT$0$0
    Mary Elizabeth DoleRNC$0$0
    Pete DomeniciRNM$0$0
    Byron DorganDND$0$0
    Dick DurbinDIL$0$2,000
    John EnsignRNV$0$0
    Mike EnziRWY$0$0
    Russ FeingoldDWI$0$0
    Dianne FeinsteinDCA$0$0
    Lindsey GrahamRSC$0$0
    Chuck GrassleyRIA$0$0
    Judd GreggRNH$0$0
    Chuck HagelRNE$0$0
    Tom HarkinDIA$0$0
    Orrin HatchRUT$0$0
    Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$0$0
    Jim InhofeROK$0$0
    Dan InouyeDHI$0$0
    Johnny IsaksonRGA$0$0
    Tim JohnsonDSD$0$0
    Ted KennedyDMA$0$2,000
    John KerryDMA$0$3,000
    Amy KlobucharDMN$0$0
    Herb KohlDWI$0$0
    Jon KylRAZ$0$0
    Mary LandrieuDLA$0$0
    Frank LautenbergDNJ$0$5,300
    Patrick LeahyDVT$0$2,000
    Carl LevinDMI$0$0
    Joe LiebermanICT$0$0
    Blanche LincolnDAR$0$2,000
    Chester Trent LottRMS$0$0
    Dick LugarRIN$0$0
    Mel MartinezRFL$0$0
    John McCainRAZ$0$0
    Claire McCaskillDMO$0$1,000
    Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$0$0
    Bob MenéndezDNJ$0$0
    Barbara MikulskiDMD$0$0
    Lisa MurkowskiRAK$0$0
    Patty MurrayDWA$0$0
    Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$0$0
    Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$0$1,000
    Barack ObamaDIL$0$0
    Mark PryorDAR$0$3,000
    John "Jack" ReedDRI$0$0
    Harry ReidDNV$0$0
    Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$0$0
    John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$0$0
    Ken SalazarDCO$0$2,000
    Bernie SandersIVT$0$0
    Chuck SchumerDNY$0$0
    Jeff SessionsRAL$0$0
    Richard ShelbyRAL$0$0
    Gordon SmithROR$0$1,000
    Olympia SnoweRME$0$0
    Arlen SpecterDPA$0$0
    Debbie StabenowDMI$0$0
    Ted StevensRAK$0$3,000
    John SununuRNH$0$12,500
    Jon TesterDMT$0$0
    John ThuneRSD$0$1,000
    David VitterRLA$0$0
    George VoinovichROH$0$0
    John WarnerRVA$0$0
    Jim WebbDVA$0$1,000
    Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$0$0
    Ron WydenDOR$0$0

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    NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
    That Supported
    $ From Interest Groups
    That Opposed
    Daniel K. AkakaDHI$0$0
    Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$0$4,600
    Alan Wayne AllardRCO$0$0
    John BarrassoRWY$0$0
    Max BaucusDMT$0$10,000
    Birch "Evan" BayhDIN$0$0
    Bob BennettRUT$0$0
    Joe BidenDDE$0$0
    Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$0$0
    Christopher "Kit" BondRMO$0$0
    Barbara BoxerDCA$0$2,300
    Sherrod BrownDOH$0$0
    Sam BrownbackRKS$0$0
    Jim BunningRKY$0$0
    Richard BurrRNC$0$0
    Robert ByrdDWV$0$0
    Maria CantwellDWA$0$0
    Ben CardinDMD$0$2,000
    Tom CarperDDE$0$0
    Bob CaseyDPA$0$0
    Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$0$1,000
    Hillary ClintonDNY$0$0
    Tom CoburnROK$0$0
    William Thad CochranRMS$0$0
    Norm ColemanRMN$0$1,500
    Susan CollinsRME$0$3,000
    Gaylord Kent ConradDND$0$0
    Bob CorkerRTN$0$0
    John CornynRTX$0$0
    Larry CraigRID$0$0
    Mike CrapoRID$0$0
    Jim DeMintRSC$0$0
    Chris DoddDCT$0$0
    Mary Elizabeth DoleRNC$0$0
    Pete DomeniciRNM$0$0
    Byron DorganDND$0$0
    Dick DurbinDIL$0$2,000
    John EnsignRNV$0$0
    Mike EnziRWY$0$0
    Russ FeingoldDWI$0$0
    Dianne FeinsteinDCA$0$0
    Lindsey GrahamRSC$0$0
    Chuck GrassleyRIA$0$0
    Judd GreggRNH$0$0
    Chuck HagelRNE$0$0
    Tom HarkinDIA$0$0
    Orrin HatchRUT$0$0
    Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$0$0
    Jim InhofeROK$0$0
    Dan InouyeDHI$0$0
    Johnny IsaksonRGA$0$0
    Tim JohnsonDSD$0$0
    Ted KennedyDMA$0$2,000
    John KerryDMA$0$3,000
    Amy KlobucharDMN$0$0
    Herb KohlDWI$0$0
    Jon KylRAZ$0$0
    Mary LandrieuDLA$0$0
    Frank LautenbergDNJ$0$5,300
    Patrick LeahyDVT$0$2,000
    Carl LevinDMI$0$0
    Joe LiebermanICT$0$0
    Blanche LincolnDAR$0$2,000
    Chester Trent LottRMS$0$0
    Dick LugarRIN$0$0
    Mel MartinezRFL$0$0
    John McCainRAZ$0$0
    Claire McCaskillDMO$0$1,000
    Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$0$0
    Bob MenéndezDNJ$0$0
    Barbara MikulskiDMD$0$0
    Lisa MurkowskiRAK$0$0
    Patty MurrayDWA$0$0
    Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$0$0
    Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$0$1,000
    Barack ObamaDIL$0$0
    Mark PryorDAR$0$3,000
    John "Jack" ReedDRI$0$0
    Harry ReidDNV$0$0
    Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$0$0
    John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$0$0
    Ken SalazarDCO$0$2,000
    Bernie SandersIVT$0$0
    Chuck SchumerDNY$0$0
    Jeff SessionsRAL$0$0
    Richard ShelbyRAL$0$0
    Gordon SmithROR$0$1,000
    Olympia SnoweRME$0$0
    Arlen SpecterDPA$0$0
    Debbie StabenowDMI$0$0
    Ted StevensRAK$0$3,000
    John SununuRNH$0$12,500
    Jon TesterDMT$0$0
    John ThuneRSD$0$1,000
    David VitterRLA$0$0
    George VoinovichROH$0$0
    John WarnerRVA$0$0
    Jim WebbDVA$0$1,000
    Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$0$0
    Ron WydenDOR$0$0

    Interest Groups that supported this bill

    $ Donated

    Interest Groups that opposed this bill

    $ Donated
    Cellular systems and equipment$66,200
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