3.0.019542022-11-01T18:47:27Z2022-11-01T18:47:27ZHouseHR2019-03-28116[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 54 (Thursday, March 28, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. KUSTOFF of Tennessee:H.R. 1954.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Under Article I, Section 8, the Necessary and ProperClause. Congress shall have power to make all laws whichshall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution forthe foregoing Power and all Powers vested by thisConstitution in the Government of the United States, or inany Department or Officer thereof.[Page H2918]]]>hsif00Energy and Commerce CommitteeHouseStandinghsif16Communications and Technology SubcommitteeReferred to2019-03-29T18:47:27ZReferred to2019-03-28T13:02:25ZCellphone Jamming Reform Act of 2019116952S2019-03-28Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.Identical billCRS2019-03-29hsif16Communications and Technology Subcommittee1House committee actionsReferred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.Committee2019-03-28Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.IntroReferralH111002House floor actionshsif00Energy and Commerce Committee2019-03-28Introduced in HouseIntroReferralIntro-H9Library of Congress2019-03-28Introduced in HouseIntroReferral10009Library of CongressK000392Rep. Kustoff, David [R-TN-8]DavidKustoffRTN8NT000480Rep. Timmons, William R. IV [R-SC-4]WilliamTimmonsRSCR.42019-03-28TrueR000597Rep. Rice, Tom [R-SC-7]TomRiceRSC72019-05-07FalseH001072Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2]J.HillRARFrench22019-05-07FalseW000809Rep. Womack, Steve [R-AR-3]SteveWomackRAR32019-07-15FalseN000190Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5]RalphNormanRSC52019-07-17FalseW000821Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4]BruceWestermanRAR42019-09-18FalseG000576Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6]GlennGrothmanRWI62019-09-25FalseL000491Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3]FRANKLUCASROKD.32019-09-26FalseB001289Rep. Byrne, Bradley [R-AL-1]BradleyByrneRAL12020-10-01FalseD000615Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3]JeffDuncanRSC32020-12-17FalseScience, Technology, CommunicationsCorrectional facilities and imprisonmentState and local government operationsTelephone and wireless communicationScience, Technology, Communications002019-03-28Introduced in House2019-12-13T21:24:39ZCellphone Jamming Reform Act of 2019
This bill allows a state or federal correctional facility to operate a jamming system to interfere with cellphone signals within inmate housing facilities.
]]>Cellphone Jamming Reform Act of 2019Display TitleCellphone Jamming Reform Act of 2019Official Title as IntroducedTo provide that the Federal Communications Commission may not prevent a State or Federal correctional facility from utilizing jamming equipment, and for other purposes.Introduced in HouseIHShort Title(s) as IntroducedCellphone Jamming Reform Act of 2019Introduced in HouseIHIntroduced in House2019-03-28T04:00:00Zhttps://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr1954ih/xml/BILLS-116hr1954ih.xml2019-03-29Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.text/xmlENPursuant 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 CongressThis 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.