HR 3682 · 111th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Kelsey Smith Act of 2009

Introduced 2009-09-30· Sponsored by Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.(2009-10-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Kelsey Smith Act of 2009 - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to require telecommunication carriers to provide, at the request of a law enforcement agency, call location information of users a commercial mobile service or an IP-enabled voice service (e.g., cell phones) to such agencies and other public safety agencies to respond to emergency situations. Directs the Attorney General to: (1) establish a program to provide education and training to state and local law enforcement agencies and officials to collect and use call location information in emergency situations; and (2) develop and disseminate procedures to ensure that such agencies and officials have the necessary contact information to request and obtain call location information.…

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Cosponsors (7)

5 Democrats2 Republicans