[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4657 Introduced in House (IH)]







109th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 4657

   To amend title 18, United States Code, to prevent the selling of 
          telephone customer proprietary network information.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 31, 2006

Mr. Lipinski (for himself and Mr. Case) introduced the following bill; 
          which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
   To amend title 18, United States Code, to prevent the selling of 
          telephone customer proprietary network information.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Secure Telephone Operations Act of 
2006''.

SEC. 2. SALE OF TELEPHONE CUSTOMER PROPRIETARY NETWORK INFORMATION.

    (a) Prohibition.--Chapter 88 of title 18, United States Code, is 
amended by adding at the end the following:
``Sec. 1802. Sale of telephone customer proprietary network information
    ``(a) Whoever knowingly sells telephone customer proprietary 
network information shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not 
more than 10 years, or both.
    ``(b) In this section, the term `telephone customer proprietary 
network information' means customer proprietary network information as 
that term is defined in section 222 of the Communications Act of 
1934.''.
    (b) Clerical Amendment to Table of Sections.--The table of sections 
at the beginning of chapter 88 of title 18, United States Code, is 
amended by adding at the end the following new item:

``1802. Sale of telephone customer proprietary network information''.
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