S. 704 - Truth in Caller ID Act of 2007

Telecommunication. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
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Summary:
A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit manipulation of caller identification information. (by CRS) 
Status:
The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar. 
There have been no votes on this bill.

Truth in Caller ID Act of 2007

S. 704 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary
A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit manipulation of caller identification information. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit manipulation of caller identification information.
Other Titles
  • Truth in Caller ID Act of 2007
  • Truth in Caller ID Act of 2007
Sponsor
Bill Nelson
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Telecommunication
  • Actions and defenses
  • Administrative procedure
  • Congress
  • Congressional reporting requirements
  • Criminal justice
  • Executive departments
  • Federal Communications Commission
  • Fines (Penalties)
  • Forfeiture
  • Fraud
  • Identification devices
  • Independent regulatory commissions
  • Internet
  • Law
  • Legislation
  • Technology
  • Telephone
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Major Actions
Introduced2/28/2007
Referred to Committee
Bill History

There have been no votes on this bill.

ActionDateDescription
Introduced2/28/2007
2/28/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
2/28/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2360-2361)
6/21/2007Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Hearings held.
Put on a legislative calendar6/27/2007Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
12/05/2007Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-234.
Put on a legislative calendar12/05/2007Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 519.
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 Marketing research services, which…

supported this bill

opposed this bill

Marketing research services
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
Suponitsky, MarkMarketing research services$1,0002/8/07Norm ColemanRMN
Rockenfeller, UweMarketing research services$2,3002/21/07Harry ReidDNV
Rockenfeller, UweMarketing research services$2,3002/21/07Harry ReidDNV
Rockenfeller, WendyMarketing research services$2,3002/21/07Harry ReidDNV
Rockenfeller, WendyMarketing research services$2,3002/21/07Harry ReidDNV
Allman, PierceMarketing research services$5002/23/07John CornynRTX
King, Donald MrMarketing research services$3503/9/07Elizabeth DoleRNC
Whitney, RuthMarketing research services$1,0003/14/07Mark PryorDAR
Fedie, NatalieMarketing research services$2003/16/07Norm ColemanRMN
Dixon, Laura EMarketing research services$1,5003/21/07Carl LevinDMI
Dixon, LauraMarketing research services$1,5003/26/07Ben NelsonDNE
Rockenfeller, UweMarketing research services$1,0003/28/07Carl LevinDMI
1 Organization Supported and 1 Opposed; See Which Ones

Organizations that took a position on
Truth in Caller ID Act of 2007

1 organization supported this bill

National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners
(n.d.). NARUC's Jones Testifies in Support of Caller-ID Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .

1 organization opposed this bill

TDI
(n.d.). Caller ID and Restricted Calling Hours. 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 Marketing research services interest groups, January 29, 2007 – March 30, 2007.
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$0
Alan Wayne AllardRCO$0$0
Max BaucusDMT$0$0
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$0
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$0
Tom CarperDDE$0$0
Bob CaseyDPA$0$0
Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$0$0
Hillary ClintonDNY$0$0
Tom CoburnROK$0$0
William Thad CochranRMS$0$0
Norm ColemanRMN$0$1,200
Susan CollinsRME$0$0
Gaylord Kent ConradDND$0$0
Bob CorkerRTN$0$0
John CornynRTX$0$500
Larry CraigRID$0$0
Mike CrapoRID$0$0
Jim DeMintRSC$0$0
Chris DoddDCT$0$0
Mary Elizabeth DoleRNC$0$350
Pete DomeniciRNM$0$0
Byron DorganDND$0$0
Dick DurbinDIL$0$0
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$0
John KerryDMA$0$0
Amy KlobucharDMN$0$0
Herb KohlDWI$0$0
Jon KylRAZ$0$0
Mary LandrieuDLA$0$0
Frank LautenbergDNJ$0$0
Patrick LeahyDVT$0$0
Carl LevinDMI$0$2,500
Joe LiebermanICT$0$0
Blanche LincolnDAR$0$0
Chester Trent LottRMS$0$0
Dick LugarRIN$0$0
Mel MartinezRFL$0$0
John McCainRAZ$0$0
Claire McCaskillDMO$0$0
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$1,500
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$0$0
Barack ObamaDIL$0$0
Mark PryorDAR$0$1,000
John "Jack" ReedDRI$0$0
Harry ReidDNV$0$9,200
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$0$0
John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$0$0
Ken SalazarDCO$0$0
Bernie SandersIVT$0$0
Chuck SchumerDNY$0$0
Jeff SessionsRAL$0$0
Richard ShelbyRAL$0$0
Gordon SmithROR$0$0
Olympia SnoweRME$0$0
Arlen SpecterDPA$0$0
Debbie StabenowDMI$0$0
Ted StevensRAK$0$0
John SununuRNH$0$0
Jon TesterDMT$0$0
Craig ThomasRWY$0$0
John ThuneRSD$0$0
David VitterRLA$0$0
George VoinovichROH$0$0
John WarnerRVA$0$0
Jim WebbDVA$0$0
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$0
Alan Wayne AllardRCO$0$0
Max BaucusDMT$0$0
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$0
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$0
Tom CarperDDE$0$0
Bob CaseyDPA$0$0
Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$0$0
Hillary ClintonDNY$0$0
Tom CoburnROK$0$0
William Thad CochranRMS$0$0
Norm ColemanRMN$0$1,200
Susan CollinsRME$0$0
Gaylord Kent ConradDND$0$0
Bob CorkerRTN$0$0
John CornynRTX$0$500
Larry CraigRID$0$0
Mike CrapoRID$0$0
Jim DeMintRSC$0$0
Chris DoddDCT$0$0
Mary Elizabeth DoleRNC$0$350
Pete DomeniciRNM$0$0
Byron DorganDND$0$0
Dick DurbinDIL$0$0
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$0
John KerryDMA$0$0
Amy KlobucharDMN$0$0
Herb KohlDWI$0$0
Jon KylRAZ$0$0
Mary LandrieuDLA$0$0
Frank LautenbergDNJ$0$0
Patrick LeahyDVT$0$0
Carl LevinDMI$0$2,500
Joe LiebermanICT$0$0
Blanche LincolnDAR$0$0
Chester Trent LottRMS$0$0
Dick LugarRIN$0$0
Mel MartinezRFL$0$0
John McCainRAZ$0$0
Claire McCaskillDMO$0$0
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$1,500
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$0$0
Barack ObamaDIL$0$0
Mark PryorDAR$0$1,000
John "Jack" ReedDRI$0$0
Harry ReidDNV$0$9,200
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$0$0
John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$0$0
Ken SalazarDCO$0$0
Bernie SandersIVT$0$0
Chuck SchumerDNY$0$0
Jeff SessionsRAL$0$0
Richard ShelbyRAL$0$0
Gordon SmithROR$0$0
Olympia SnoweRME$0$0
Arlen SpecterDPA$0$0
Debbie StabenowDMI$0$0
Ted StevensRAK$0$0
John SununuRNH$0$0
Jon TesterDMT$0$0
Craig ThomasRWY$0$0
John ThuneRSD$0$0
David VitterRLA$0$0
George VoinovichROH$0$0
John WarnerRVA$0$0
Jim WebbDVA$0$0
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$0$0
Ron WydenDOR$0$0

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