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To amend title 18, United States Code, to prevent caller ID spoofing, and for other purposes. 5/24/2007--Reported to Senate amended. (There are 3 other summaries) Preventing Harassment through Outbound Number Enforcement Act of 2007 or the PHONE Act of 2007- Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit: (1) using or providing false caller ID information with the intent to wrongfully obtain anything of value (imposes a fine and/or prison term of up to five years) or using or providing such information without authorization and with intent to deceive any person or other entity about the identity of the caller (imposes a fine and/or prison term of up to one year); or (2) attempting or conspiring to do so. Exempts from the prohibitions of this Act: (1) lawfully authorized investigative, protective, or intelligence activities of a federal, state, or local law enforcement agency or U.S. intelligence agency; or (2) activities relating to witness protection.[...] show full description
- 05/24/2007 - Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
- 05/24/2007 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 173.
- 04/25/2007 - Committee on the Judiciary. Date of scheduled consideration. SD-226. 10:00 a.m.
- 04/25/2007 - Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- 04/12/2007 - Committee on the Judiciary. Date of scheduled hearing. SD-226. 10:00 a.m.
show all actions- 05/24/2007 - Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
- 05/24/2007 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 173.
- 04/25/2007 - Committee on the Judiciary. Date of scheduled consideration. SD-226. 10:00 a.m.
- 04/25/2007 - Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- 04/12/2007 - Committee on the Judiciary. Date of scheduled hearing. SD-226. 10:00 a.m.
- 03/22/2007 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- 03/21/2007 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 740.
- 03/21/2007 - Ms. Sanchez, Linda T. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- 03/21/2007 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2790-2793)
- 03/21/2007 - At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
- 03/21/2007 - Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2796-2797)
- 03/21/2007 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 1 (Roll no. 178). (text: CR H2790)
- 03/21/2007 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 03/08/2007 - Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 110-37.
- 03/08/2007 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 13.
- 02/07/2007 - Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 02/07/2007 - Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- 02/06/2007 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- 02/06/2007 - Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 02/06/2007 - Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
- 02/02/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- 01/31/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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