3.0.0 2264 2023-01-13T04:49:05Z 2023-01-13T04:49:05Z Senate S S 2006-02-09 109 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2006-02-09T17:33:00Z Protecting Consumer Phone Records Act 109 2389 S 2006-05-09 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 425. Related bill CRS 2006-02-09 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. IntroReferral 2006-02-09 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress P000590 Sen. Pryor, Mark L. [D-AR] Mark Pryor D AR Lunsford N N000032 Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL] CLARENCE NELSON D FL WILLIAM 2006-02-09 True Commerce Administrative procedure Business records Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Civil actions and liability Consumer protection Federal Communications Commission Fines (Penalties) Fraud Independent regulatory commissions Internet Law Marketing Parties to actions Restrictive trade practices Right of privacy Sales promotion Science, Technology, Communications Telephone Wireless communication Commerce 00 2006-02-09 Introduced in Senate 2006-03-29T16:19:14Z Consumer Phone Record Security Act of 2006 - Makes it unlawful for a person to: (1) obtain, or attempt to obtain, through fraud an individual's customer proprietary network information (CPNI), or cause, or attempt to cause, such individual's CPNI to be disclosed to another person without that person's authorization; (2) sell, or offer for sale, a person's CPNI without their authorization; or (3) request another person to obtain a person's CPNI from a telecommunications carrier without proper authorization (with an exception authorizing a law enforcement official to obtain a person's CPNI provided certain conditions are met).

Requires enforcement of the requirements of this Act by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), and the states. Authorizes a person whose CPNI has been obtained, used, or sold in violation of the requirements of this Act to file an action for civil relief against the violator in the appropriate court.

Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to require telecommunications carriers to implement certain measures to protect a person's CPNI.

]]> Consumer Phone Record Security Act of 2006 Display Title Consumer Phone Record Security Act of 2006 Official Title as Introduced A bill to provide enhanced consumer protection from unauthorized sales and use of confidential telephone information by amending the Communications Act of 1934, prohibiting certain practices, and providing for enforcement by the Federal Trade Commission and States, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Consumer Phone Record Security Act of 2006 Introduced in Senate 2006-02-09T05:00:00Z 2006-02-09 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 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.