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2023-11-28T20:09:28Z
  - Markup By
2023-03-22T14:00:00Z
  - Referred To
2023-01-25T22:24:53Z
S. Rept. 118-114

- Informing Consumers about Smart Devices Act
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HR
2023-02-28
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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- 2023-11-28
Senate
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 252.
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Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cantwell with an amendment. With written report No. 118-114.
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Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cantwell with an amendment. With written report No. 118-114.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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S. 90, Informing Consumers About Smart Devices Act
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/59063
As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on March 22, 2023
Commerce
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
2023-03-06T18:00:27Z
- Computers and information technology
2023-03-06T18:00:27Z
- Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
2023-03-06T18:00:27Z
- Internet, web applications, social media
2023-03-06T18:00:27Z
- Photography and imaging
2023-03-06T18:00:27Z
- Right of privacy
2023-03-06T18:00:27Z
- Sound recording
2023-03-06T18:00:27Z
Commerce
2023-02-06T17:15:21Z
00
2023-01-25
Introduced in Senate
2023-02-07T15:38:43Z
Informing Consumers about Smart Devices Act
This bill requires manufacturers of internet-connected devices (e.g., smart appliances) that are equipped with a camera or microphone to disclose to consumers prior to purchase that a camera or microphone is part of the device.
The bill does not apply to mobile phones, laptops, or other devices that a consumer would reasonably expect to include a camera or microphone.
25
2023-11-28
Reported to Senate
2023-12-06T17:23:38Z
Informing Consumers about Smart Devices Act
This bill requires manufacturers of internet-connected devices (e.g., smart appliances) that are equipped with a camera or microphone to disclose to consumers prior to purchase that a camera or microphone is part of the device.
The bill does not apply to mobile phones, laptops, or other devices that a consumer would reasonably expect to include a camera or microphone.

Informing Consumers about Smart Devices Act
- Display Title
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Informing Consumers about Smart Devices Act
2024-07-24T15:19:47Z
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
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Informing Consumers about Smart Devices Act
2024-05-24T13:42:54Z
Introduced in Senate
IS
- Short Title(s) as Reported to Senate
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Informing Consumers about Smart Devices Act
2024-05-24T13:35:19Z
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Senate
Reported to Senate
RS
- Official Title as Introduced
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A bill to require the disclosure of a camera or recording capability in certain internet-connected devices.
2023-02-04T03:28:55Z
Introduced in Senate
IS
- Reported to Senate
2023-11-28T05:00:00Z
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118s90rs/xml/BILLS-118s90rs.xml
- Introduced in Senate
2023-01-25T05:00:00Z
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118s90is/xml/BILLS-118s90is.xml
2023-11-28
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 252.
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