3.0.0 1963 2023-01-15T09:03:28Z 2023-01-15T09:03:28Z Senate S S 2003-11-25 108 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2004-11-19T23:17:41Z Markup by 2004-09-22T21:48:10Z Hearings by 2004-09-21T22:18:41Z Referred to 2003-11-25T18:27:34Z S. Rept. 108-423 Wireless 411 Privacy Act 108 1973 S 2003-11-25 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Related bill CRS Wireless 411 Privacy Act 108 3558 HR 2003-12-04 Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet. Identical bill CRS 2004-12-07 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate By Senator McCain from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 108-423. Minority views filed. Floor 2004-12-07 By Senator McCain from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 108-423. Minority views filed. Committee 14900 9 Library of Congress sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee 2004-11-19 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 810. Calendars 2004-11-19 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator McCain with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. Committee 2004-11-19 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator McCain with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee 2004-09-22 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. Committee 2004-09-21 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 108-956. Committee 2003-11-25 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S16005-16006) IntroReferral 2003-11-25 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S16004-16005) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2003-11-25 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S000709 Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] ARLEN SPECTER R PA N B000711 Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] BARBARA BOXER D CA 2003-11-25 True S000148 Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] Charles Schumer D NY E. 2004-02-23 False K000105 Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] EDWARD KENNEDY D MA MOORE 2004-06-09 False N000032 Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL] CLARENCE NELSON D FL WILLIAM 2004-06-09 False E000285 Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] MICHAEL ENZI R WY B. 2004-06-09 False L000123 Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] FRANK LAUTENBERG D NJ R. 2004-07-20 False D000596 Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN] MARK DAYTON D MN 2004-09-07 False L000174 Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] Patrick Leahy D VT 2004-09-20 False 2004-10-06T04:00:00Z S. 1963, Wireless 411 Privacy Act http://www.cbo.gov/publication/16090 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on September 22, 2004</p> 2004-10-06T04:00:00Z S. 1963, Wireless 411 Privacy Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/16090 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on September 22, 2004 2004-11-16T06:00:00Z S. 1963, Wireless 411 Privacy Act http://www.cbo.gov/publication/16177 <p>Private-sector mandates statement for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on September 22, 2004</p> 2004-11-16T06:00:00Z S. 1963, Wireless 411 Privacy Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/16177 Private-sector mandates statement for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on September 22, 2004 Science, Technology, Communications Affiliated corporations Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Commerce Consumer education Consumer protection Contracts Data banks Directories Fees Identification devices Right of privacy Telecommunication industry Wireless communication Science, Technology, Communications 00 2003-11-25 Introduced in Senate 2004-02-10T19:50:20Z Wireless 411 Privacy Act - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit a provider of commercial mobile services, or any affiliate or agent of such provider (provider), from including the wireless telephone number of any current subscriber in any wireless directory assistance service (WDAS) database unless the provider: (1) provides a conspicuous, separate notice to the subscriber of the right not be listed in any WDAS; and (2) obtains express prior listing authorization from such subscriber, and that authorization has not been withdrawn.

Allows a provider to include the wireless telephone information of any new subscriber in a WDAS only if the provider provides: (1) a conspicuous, separate notice to the subscriber, at the time of entering into a service agreement and at least once a year thereafter, of the right not to be listed in any WDAS; and (2) the subscriber with convenient mechanisms to decline or refuse to participate in any WDAS.

Allows a provider to connect a calling party from a WDAS to a commercial mobile service subscriber only if: (1) the subscriber is provided prior notice of the calling party's identity and is permitted to accept or reject each call; (2) the subscriber's wireless telephone number information is not disclosed to the calling party; and (3) the subscriber is not an unlisted commercial mobile service subscriber.

Prohibits a provider from charging a subscriber for the exercise of any rights under this Act.

]]> 01 2004-11-19 Reported to Senate with amendment(s) 2005-02-04T20:28:55Z Wireless 411 Privacy Act - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit a provider of commercial mobile services, or any affiliate or agent of such provider (provider), from including the wireless telephone number (wireless number) of any subscriber in any wireless directory assistance service (WDAS) database unless the provider: (1) provides a conspicuous, separate notice to the subscriber of the right not be listed in any WDAS; and (2) obtains express prior listing authorization from such subscriber, and that authorization has not been withdrawn.

Requires a provider to remove the wireless number of any subscriber from a WDAS upon request of that subscriber and without subscriber cost.

Prohibits a telecommunications carrier from disclosing in billing information provided to customers wireless numbers of subscribers who have indicated a preference to their provider for not having their wireless number disclosed.

Prohibits a provider from publishing (listing) in any form, selling, or otherwise distributing the contents of any WDAS database unless the provider: (1) notifies the subscriber of the right not to be listed; and (2) obtains express prior authorization for listing from such subscriber, and that authorization has not been withdrawn.

Prohibits a provider from charging a subscriber for the exercise of any rights under this Act.

]]> Wireless 411 Privacy Act Display Title Wireless 411 Privacy Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to protect the privacy right of subscribers to wireless communication services. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Wireless 411 Privacy Act Short Titles as Reported to Senate Wireless 411 Privacy Act S Senate Reported to Senate 2004-11-19T05:00:00Z Introduced in Senate 2003-11-25T05:00:00Z 2004-12-07 By Senator McCain from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 108-423. Minority views filed. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.