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 from Cellular systems and equipment, which…

    opposed this bill

    Cellular systems and equipment$1,687,242
    $1,687,242

    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, January 1, 2003 – December 31, 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$3,000
    Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$0$13,200
    Alan Wayne AllardRCO$0$0
    John BarrassoRWY$0$0
    Max BaucusDMT$0$28,500
    Birch "Evan" BayhDIN$0$2,000
    Bob BennettRUT$0$2,000
    Joe BidenDDE$0$3,500
    Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$0$0
    Christopher "Kit" BondRMO$0$7,000
    Barbara BoxerDCA$0$47,600
    Sherrod BrownDOH$0$4,750
    Sam BrownbackRKS$0$17,500
    Jim BunningRKY$0$2,000
    Richard BurrRNC$0$24,250
    Robert ByrdDWV$0$16,250
    Maria CantwellDWA$0$14,400
    Ben CardinDMD$0$11,750
    Tom CarperDDE$0$8,000
    Bob CaseyDPA$0$15,100
    Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$0$27,800
    Hillary ClintonDNY$0$47,560
    Tom CoburnROK$0$15,775
    William Thad CochranRMS$0$22,300
    Norm ColemanRMN$0$5,400
    Susan CollinsRME$0$8,000
    Gaylord Kent ConradDND$0$5,000
    Bob CorkerRTN$0$13,400
    John CornynRTX$0$18,250
    Larry CraigRID$0$0
    Mike CrapoRID$0$3,000
    Jim DeMintRSC$0$48,000
    Chris DoddDCT$0$5,750
    Mary Elizabeth DoleRNC$0$7,500
    Pete DomeniciRNM$0$500
    Byron DorganDND$0$48,133
    Dick DurbinDIL$0$38,500
    John EnsignRNV$0$56,733
    Mike EnziRWY$0$0
    Russ FeingoldDWI$0$4,850
    Dianne FeinsteinDCA$0$42,147
    Lindsey GrahamRSC$0$6,500
    Chuck GrassleyRIA$0$1,000
    Judd GreggRNH$0$27,500
    Chuck HagelRNE$0$0
    Tom HarkinDIA$0$2,000
    Orrin HatchRUT$0$16,000
    Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$0$3,000
    Jim InhofeROK$0$2,500
    Dan InouyeDHI$0$32,000
    Johnny IsaksonRGA$0$19,000
    Tim JohnsonDSD$0$16,500
    Ted KennedyDMA$0$3,000
    John KerryDMA$0$16,450
    Amy KlobucharDMN$0$5,000
    Herb KohlDWI$0$0
    Jon KylRAZ$0$19,000
    Mary LandrieuDLA$0$9,000
    Frank LautenbergDNJ$0$20,300
    Patrick LeahyDVT$0$2,000
    Carl LevinDMI$0$1,250
    Joe LiebermanICT$0$21,400
    Blanche LincolnDAR$0$31,659
    Chester Trent LottRMS$0$14,600
    Dick LugarRIN$0$1,000
    Mel MartinezRFL$0$14,500
    John McCainRAZ$0$21,500
    Claire McCaskillDMO$0$30,975
    Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$0$29,500
    Bob MenéndezDNJ$0$10,500
    Barbara MikulskiDMD$0$16,800
    Lisa MurkowskiRAK$0$23,500
    Patty MurrayDWA$0$28,250
    Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$0$21,000
    Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$0$45,500
    Barack ObamaDIL$0$12,000
    Mark PryorDAR$0$58,800
    John "Jack" ReedDRI$0$3,000
    Harry ReidDNV$0$48,000
    Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$0$18,210
    John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$0$40,000
    Ken SalazarDCO$0$21,100
    Bernie SandersIVT$0$0
    Chuck SchumerDNY$0$7,500
    Jeff SessionsRAL$0$5,600
    Richard ShelbyRAL$0$3,500
    Gordon SmithROR$0$55,950
    Olympia SnoweRME$0$21,700
    Arlen SpecterDPA$0$18,100
    Debbie StabenowDMI$0$5,500
    Ted StevensRAK$0$51,750
    John SununuRNH$0$53,250
    Jon TesterDMT$0$3,550
    John ThuneRSD$0$22,250
    David VitterRLA$0$12,500
    George VoinovichROH$0$1,000
    John WarnerRVA$0$2,000
    Jim WebbDVA$0$3,500
    Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$0$5,200
    Ron WydenDOR$0$61,200

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    NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
    That Supported
    $ From Interest Groups
    That Opposed
    Daniel K. AkakaDHI$0$3,000
    Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$0$13,200
    Alan Wayne AllardRCO$0$0
    John BarrassoRWY$0$0
    Max BaucusDMT$0$28,500
    Birch "Evan" BayhDIN$0$2,000
    Bob BennettRUT$0$2,000
    Joe BidenDDE$0$3,500
    Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$0$0
    Christopher "Kit" BondRMO$0$7,000
    Barbara BoxerDCA$0$47,600
    Sherrod BrownDOH$0$4,750
    Sam BrownbackRKS$0$17,500
    Jim BunningRKY$0$2,000
    Richard BurrRNC$0$24,250
    Robert ByrdDWV$0$16,250
    Maria CantwellDWA$0$14,400
    Ben CardinDMD$0$11,750
    Tom CarperDDE$0$8,000
    Bob CaseyDPA$0$15,100
    Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$0$27,800
    Hillary ClintonDNY$0$47,560
    Tom CoburnROK$0$15,775
    William Thad CochranRMS$0$22,300
    Norm ColemanRMN$0$5,400
    Susan CollinsRME$0$8,000
    Gaylord Kent ConradDND$0$5,000
    Bob CorkerRTN$0$13,400
    John CornynRTX$0$18,250
    Larry CraigRID$0$0
    Mike CrapoRID$0$3,000
    Jim DeMintRSC$0$48,000
    Chris DoddDCT$0$5,750
    Mary Elizabeth DoleRNC$0$7,500
    Pete DomeniciRNM$0$500
    Byron DorganDND$0$48,133
    Dick DurbinDIL$0$38,500
    John EnsignRNV$0$56,733
    Mike EnziRWY$0$0
    Russ FeingoldDWI$0$4,850
    Dianne FeinsteinDCA$0$42,147
    Lindsey GrahamRSC$0$6,500
    Chuck GrassleyRIA$0$1,000
    Judd GreggRNH$0$27,500
    Chuck HagelRNE$0$0
    Tom HarkinDIA$0$2,000
    Orrin HatchRUT$0$16,000
    Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$0$3,000
    Jim InhofeROK$0$2,500
    Dan InouyeDHI$0$32,000
    Johnny IsaksonRGA$0$19,000
    Tim JohnsonDSD$0$16,500
    Ted KennedyDMA$0$3,000
    John KerryDMA$0$16,450
    Amy KlobucharDMN$0$5,000
    Herb KohlDWI$0$0
    Jon KylRAZ$0$19,000
    Mary LandrieuDLA$0$9,000
    Frank LautenbergDNJ$0$20,300
    Patrick LeahyDVT$0$2,000
    Carl LevinDMI$0$1,250
    Joe LiebermanICT$0$21,400
    Blanche LincolnDAR$0$31,659
    Chester Trent LottRMS$0$14,600
    Dick LugarRIN$0$1,000
    Mel MartinezRFL$0$14,500
    John McCainRAZ$0$21,500
    Claire McCaskillDMO$0$30,975
    Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$0$29,500
    Bob MenéndezDNJ$0$10,500
    Barbara MikulskiDMD$0$16,800
    Lisa MurkowskiRAK$0$23,500
    Patty MurrayDWA$0$28,250
    Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$0$21,000
    Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$0$45,500
    Barack ObamaDIL$0$12,000
    Mark PryorDAR$0$58,800
    John "Jack" ReedDRI$0$3,000
    Harry ReidDNV$0$48,000
    Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$0$18,210
    John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$0$40,000
    Ken SalazarDCO$0$21,100
    Bernie SandersIVT$0$0
    Chuck SchumerDNY$0$7,500
    Jeff SessionsRAL$0$5,600
    Richard ShelbyRAL$0$3,500
    Gordon SmithROR$0$55,950
    Olympia SnoweRME$0$21,700
    Arlen SpecterDPA$0$18,100
    Debbie StabenowDMI$0$5,500
    Ted StevensRAK$0$51,750
    John SununuRNH$0$53,250
    Jon TesterDMT$0$3,550
    John ThuneRSD$0$22,250
    David VitterRLA$0$12,500
    George VoinovichROH$0$1,000
    John WarnerRVA$0$2,000
    Jim WebbDVA$0$3,500
    Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$0$5,200
    Ron WydenDOR$0$61,200

    Interest Groups that supported this bill

    $ Donated

    Interest Groups that opposed this bill

    $ Donated
    Cellular systems and equipment$1,687,242
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