Consumer Phone Record Security Act of 2006
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2006 · year_end · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
HR 29 SPY ACT - To protect users of the Internet from unknowing transmission of their personally identifiable information through spyware programs, and for other purposes. HR 83 Wireless Privacy Protection Act of 2005 - To require customer consent to the provision of wireless call location information. HR 84 Online Privacy Protection Act of 2005 - To require the Federal Trade Commission to prescribe regulations to protect the privacy of personal information collected from and about individuals who are not covered by the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 on the Internet, to provide greater individual control over the collection and use of that information, and for other purposes. HR 1080 Information Protection and Security Act - To regulate information brokers and protect individual rights with respect to personally identifiable information. HR 1139 Wireless 411 Privacy Act - To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to protect the privacy rights of subscribers to wireless communications services. HR 1263 Consumer Privacy Protection Act 2005 - To protect and enhance consumer privacy, and for other purposes. HR 3032 TV Truth Act of 2005 - To require manufacturers and retailers to provide disclosure to consumers that analog televisions will no longer receive broadcast transmissions after the public broadcast spectrum changes to digital after December 31, 2006. HR 3591 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit to facilitate the accelerated development and deployment of crash avoidance and crash protection systems. HR 3997 Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) - Financial Data Protection Act of 2006 - To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to provide for secure financial data, and for other purposes. HR 4127 Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) - To protect consumers by requiring reasonable security policies and procedures to protect computerized data containing personal information, and to provide for nationwide notice in the event of a security breach. HR 4657 Secure Telephone Operations Act of 2006 - To amend title 18, United States Code, to prevent the selling of telephone customer proprietary network information. HR 4662 Consumer Telephone Records Protection Act of 2006 - To prohibit the obtaining of customer information from telecommunications carriers by false pretenses, and the sale or disclosure of such records obtained by false pretenses. HR 4678 Stop Attempted Fraud Against Everyone's Cell and Land Line (SAFE CALL) Act - To prohibit fraudulent access to telephone records. HR 4709 Telephone Records and Privacy Protection Act of 2006 - To amend title 18, United States Code, to strengthen protections for law enforcement officers and the public by providing criminal penalties for the fraudulent acquisition or unauthorized disclosure of phone records. HR 4714 Phone Records Protection Act of 2006 - To make the sale or fraudulent transfer of telephone records a criminal offense. HR 4943 Prevention of Fraudulent Access to Phone Records Act - To prohibit fraudulent access to telephone records. HR 5126 Truth in Caller ID Act of 2006 - To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit manipulation of caller identification information, and for other purposes. HR 5319 Deleting Online Predators Act of 2006 (Section 111) - To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require recipients of universal service support for schools and libraries to protect minors from commercial social networking web sites and chat rooms. HR 6410 Profit Honesty in Offering Number Emancipation Act of 2006 - To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit a provider of telephone exchange service, exchange access, or commercial mobile service from imposing a charge for number portability (other than a one-time, separate charge to port a number), and for other purposes. S 115 Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act - To require Federal agencies, and persons engaged in interstate commerce, in possession of electronic data containing personal information, to disclose any unauthorized acquisition of such information. S 116 Privacy Act of 2005 - A bill to require the consent of an individual prior to the sale and marketing of such individual's personally identifiable information, and for other purposes. S 500 Information Protection and Security Act - To regulate information brokers and protect individuals rights with respect to personally identifiable information. S 510 Electronic Waste Recycling Promotion and Consumer Protection Act - To allow waste recyclers and individual consumers a tax credit for recycling qualified electronic waste. S 751 Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act - To require Federal agencies, and persons engaged in interstate commerce, in possession of data containing personal information, to disclose any unauthorized acquisition of such information. S 768 Comprehensive Identify Theft Prevention Act - A bill to provide for comprehensive identify theft prevention. S 849 Internet Tax Nondiscrimination Act - A bill to make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent. S 1004 Enhanced Consumer Protection Against Spyware Act of 2005 - A bill to provide the Federal Trade Commission with the resources necessary to protect users of the Internet from the unfair and deceptive acts and practices associated with spyware, and for other purposes. S 1063 IP-Enabled Voice Communications and Public Safety Act of 2005 - A bill to promote and enhance public safety and to encourage the rapid deployment of IP-enabled voice services. S 1326 Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act - To address electronic data containing personal information and disclosure of that information, all provisions. S 1350 Wireless 411 Privacy Act - To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to protect the privacy rights of subscribers to wireless communications services. S 1408 Identity Theft Protection Act - A bill to strengthen data protection and safeguards, require data breach notification, and further prevent identity theft. S 2177 Phone Records Protection Act of 2006 - To make the sale or fraudulent transfer of telephone records a criminal offense. S 2318 Safe Teen and Novice Driver Uniform Protection Act of 2006 - To provide driver safety grants to States with graduated driver licensing laws that meet certain minimum requirements. S 2178 Consumer Telephone Records Protection Act of 2006 - A bill to make the stealing and selling of telephone records a criminal offense. S 2264 Consumer Phone Record Security Act of 2006 - A bill to provide enhanced consumer protection from unauthorized sales and use of confidential telephone information by amending the Communications Act of 1934, prohibiting certain practices, and providing for enforcement by the Federal Trade Commission and States, and for other purposes. S 2389 Protecting Consumer Phone Records Act - A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit the unlawful acquisition and use of confidential customer proprietary network information, and for other purposes. S 2630 Truth in Caller ID Act of 2006 - To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit manipulation of caller identification information. S 2653 Call Home Act of 2006 - To direct the Federal Communications Commission to make efforts to reduce telephone rates for Armed Forces personnel deployed overseas. S 3998 "Servicemembers" Cellular Phone Contract Fairness Act of 2006 - To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide relief for servicemembers with respect to contracts for cellular phone service, and for other purposes.
Client expense: $13,595,451 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2006 · year_end · Retirement
Pension Preservation & Savings Expansion Act 2003 - H..R 1776/S. 2264/S. 2233/H.R. 3108 Employee Retirement Security Act of 1974 H.R. 525/S.406 Pension System Overhaul- Multi Employer Pension Fund Reform H.R. 2830 Pension Reform Bills H.R. 280/S.1783 Pension Bill H.R. 2830 /H.R. 4/S.1783
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Pharmacy
Access to local Pharmacies, reimbursement rates - HR 1539, HR 1808, S 778, S 809/HR 1652, S 2264, S 109/HR 328, S 103/HR 314, HR 5762/S 2480
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2006 · year_end · Computer Industry
H.R. 4943, Prevention of Fraudulent Access to Phone Records Act; S. 1608, Undertaking Spam, Spyware, and Fraud Enforcement With Enforcers Beyond Borders Act of 2005 or the U.S. SAFE WEB Act of 2005; S. 2264, Consumer Phone Record Security Act of 2006; H.R. 5318, Cyber-Security Enhancement and Consumer Protection Data Protection Act; H.R. 5319, Deleting Online Predators Act of 2006; S. 2389, Protecting Consumer Phone Records Act; Cybercrime prevention treaty; data retention legislation; S. 4089, Stop the Online Exploitation of our Children Act of 2006; H.R. 5120, to amend Title 635, United States Code to conform certain filing provisons within the Patent and Trademark Office. H.R. 4127, Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA); H.R. 3997, Financial Data Protection Act of 2005; S. 687, Software Principles Yielding Better Levels of Consumption Knowledge Act or the SPY BLOCK Act; H.R. 4411, Internet Gambling Prohibition and Enforcement Act;
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $100,000
2006 · year_end · Telecommunications
Legislative- H.R. 5273 - Network Neutrality Act of 2006 H.R. 5252 - An Act to promote the deployment of broadband networks and services H.R. 5417 - To amend the Clayton Act with respect to competitive and nondiscriminatory access to the Internet S. 2917 - A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to ensure net neutrality S. 2360 - A bill to promote a free and open Internet for all Americans S. 2264 - Consumer Phone record security Act of 2006 S. 2686 - A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 and for other purposes Federal Communications Committee - WC Docket 06-74: AT&T, Inc. and BellSouth Corp. application for approval of transfer of control RM-11277: Petition for Rulemaking to enhance Security Authentication standards for access to customer proprietary network information CC Docket No. 96-115: Implementation of the Telecommunications Act of 1996-Telecommunications Carriers' use of Customer Proprietary Network Information and other Customer information WC Docket 06-125: Qwest, BellSouth and AT&T Petitions for Forbearance Under 47 U.S.C Sec. 160(c) from Title II and Computer Inquiry Rules with respect to Broadband Services WC Docket 06-147: Embarq, Frontier and Citizen's Communications Petitions for Forbearance from Title II and Computer Inquiry Rules with respect to Broadband Services. WC Docket 06-172: Petitions of the Verizon Telephone Companies for Forbearance Pursuant to 47 U.S.C. 160(c) in the Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Providence and Virginia Beach Metropolitan Statistical Areas WC Docket 05-25: Special Access Rulemaking U.S. Trade Representative - 1377 - Review of Compliance with U.S. Telecommunication Trade Agreements Please see page 3
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE
Client expense: $235,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2006 · year_end · Computer Industry
S.2389 Protecting Consumer Phone Records Act (all privacy issues) H.R.5252 Communications Opportunity Promotion and Enhancement Act of 2006 (E911 and VOIP issues) S.3568 Data Security Act of 2006 (all privacy issues) H.R.5661/S.3506 Data Theft Prevention Act of 2006 (all privacy issues) S.2264 Consumer phone Records Security Act of 2006 (all privacy issues)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Telecommunications
S.3568 Data Security Act of 2006 (all privacy issues) H.R. 5661/S.3506 Data Theft Prevention Ace of 2006 (all privacy issues) S.2264 Consumer phone records Security Act of 2006 (all privacy issues)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
H.R. 5072, the "Universal service Reform Act," a bill to reform the Universal Service Fund to improve its solvency and expand the scope of its contributions and distributions to broadband. Author: Rep. Terry (R-NE-2) Introduced March 30, 2006 Cosponsors: 10 Latest Action:Referred to the Subcommittee on telecommunications and the Internet H.R. 5252, a bill to reform video franchising process and authorize the FCC to adjudicate network neutrality disputes. Author: Rep. Barton (R-TX-6) Introduced May 1 ,2006 Cosponsors: 55 Latest Action: Placed on senate Legislative calendar under General orders Calendar No. 652 H.R. 5264, the "Digital Television Consumer Education Act," a bill to provide consumers with more information about the transition to digital television in February 2009. Author: Rep. Engel (D-NY-17) Introduced: May 2, 2006 Cosponsors: None Latest Action: Referred to House Energy and Commerce Committee H.R. 5273, the "network Neutrality Act," a bill to impose network neutrality requirements on broadband providers. Author: Rep. Markey (D-MA-7) Introduced: May 2, 2006 Cosponsors: 3 Latest Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on telecommunications and the Internet H.R. 5319, the "Deleting Online Predators Act," a bill to require schools and libraries to protect minors from certain chat rooms and social networking websites. Author: Rep. Fitzpatrick (R-PA-8) Introduced May 11, 2006 Cosponsors: 6 Latest Action: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation H.R. 5417 - the "Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act," a bill to amend the Clayton Act, impose new net neutrality and non-discrimination requirements on owners of broadband networks. Author: Rep. Sensenbrennar (R-WI-5) Introduced: May 18, 2005 Cosponsors: 3 latest Action: Placed on Union Calendar, Calendar No. 303 H.R. 5422 - a bill to make the Internet Tax moratorium and the Internet Tax Freedom Act, which expire on November 1, 2007, permanent. Author: Rep. Sensenbrennar (R-WI-5) Introduced: May 18, 2005 Cosponsors: 4 Latest Action: Referred to the Judiciary Committee The following list represent the types of legislation that addresses the issues ACA lobbies on behalf of its members: S. 2258 - the "Internet and Universal Service Act," a bill to reform the Universal Service Fund to make it financially solvent and expand both its contributions and distributions to broadband. Author: Senator Burns (R-MT) Introduced: February 8, 2006 Cosponsors: none Latest Action: Referred to the Senate Commerce Committee S. 2264 - the "Consumer Phone Record Security Act," a bill to enhance consumer protections against unauthorized sale and use of confidential telephone information. Author: Senator Pryor (D-AR) Introduced: February 9, 2006 Cosponsors: 1 Latest Action: Referred to senate Commerce Committee S. 2360 - the "Internet Non-Discrimination Act," a bill to impose network neutrality and non-discrimination requirements on broadband providers. Author: Sen. Wyden (D-OR) Introduced: March 2, 2006 Cosponsors: none Latest Action: Referred to the Senate Commerce Committee S. 2426 - the "Cyber Safety for Kids Act," a bill to further protect minors from harmful material on the Internet. Author: Sen. Baucus (D-MT) Introduced: March 16, 2006 Cosponsors: 1 Latest Action: Referred to the Senate Commerce Committee S. 2644, the "PERFORM Act of 2006," a bill to harmonize the rates for section 112 and section 114 copyright licenses. Author: Sen. Feinstein (D-CA) Introduced: April 25, 2006 Cosponsors: 2 Latest Action: Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee S. 2686, the "Communications, Consumers Choice, and Broadband Deployment Act," a bill to update the Telecommunications Act of 1996 by instituting national video franchises, studying the need for network neutrality rules, imposing uniform program access requirements, abolishing the terrestrial exemption, and reinstating the FCC's video captioning requirements. Author: Senator Stevens (R-AK) Introduced: May 1, 2006 Cosponsors: 1 Latest Action: Referred to Senate Commerce Committee. Legislative hearings May 18, May 25, June 13. S. 2917, the "Internet Freedom Preservation Act," a bill to impose network neutrality and non-discrimination requirements on broadband providers. Author: Rep. Snowe (R-ME) Introduced: May 19, 2006 Cosponsors: 7 Latest Action: Referred to Senate Commerce Committee S.2989, the "Franchise Reform Act," a bill to provide for national video franchise modeled on the state franchise recently enacted in Texas. Author: Sen Hutchison (R-TX) Introduced: May 23, 2006 Cosponsors: none Latest Action: Referred to Senate Commerce Committee Generally, the following issues were addressed in the offices specified: Federal Communications Commission - Digital Television Transition, Retransmission Consent Reform, Emergency Sytsem Relief for Smaller Companies, Program Access, Open Access, Regulatory Parity, VOIP Regulations, Video Programming Price Index Federal Communications Commission - RM-11203 Federal Communications Commission - CALEA Federal Communications Commission - EAS House and Senate-Escalating Programming Rates and Greater Forced Tying and Bundling of Programming Services by Major Media Conglomerates Causing Consumers' Cable Rates to Rise; Need for Transparency in Programming in Programming Pricing House and Senate - Lack of Consumer Choice and Need for Cable Operators and Consumers to Have Right to Tier-High-Cost Services House and Senate - Retransmission Consent Abuse by Major Media Conglomerates and Need for Changes in or Elimination of Retransmission Consent Laws and Regulations House and Senate - The Need to Reform Pole Attachment Rate Regulations House Commerce Committee - Digital Television Transition; Phased-in Transition for Smaller Markets and Rural Areas, the Impact of Video Over IP, the Need for Regulatory Parity (to treat services alike) Rural Utility Service - Technology Neutral Access to Broadband Loans and Programs General Accounting Office - Report on Cable/Programming Rates and the FCC Rulemaking Process. Senate Commerce Committee - Media Ownership; Negative Consumer and Business Effects of Further Consolidation of Programming and Broadcast Entities; Digital Television Transition Impact on Rural Consumers; the Need for Access to Local Into Local DBS Signals because of the Digital Cliff Effect Resulting from the Digital Transition See next page for description
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Telecommunications
S.2426 - The Cyber Safety for Kids Act S.2686 - The Communications, Consumer's Choice, and Broadband Development Act S.2917 - The Internet Freedom Preservation Act S.2989 - The Franchise Reform Act S.2256 - The Internet and Universal Service Act S.2264 - The Consumer Phone Record Security Act S.2332 - The American Broadband for Communities Act S. 2360 - The Internet Non-Discrimination Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Pharmacy
Access to local Pharmacies, reimbursement rates - HR 1539, HR 1808, S 778, S 809/HR 1652, S 2264, S 109/HR 328, S 103/HR 314, HR 5762/S 2480
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Telecommunications
S.2426 – The Cyber Safety for Kids Act S.2686 – The Communications, Consumer's Choice, and Broadband Development Act S.2917 – The Internet Freedom Preservation Act S.2989 – The Franchise Reform Act S.2256 – The Internet and Universal Service Act S.2264 – The Consumer Phone Record Security Act S.2332 – The American Broadband for Communities Act S.2360 – The Internet Non-Discrimination Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · mid_year · Telecommunications
HR 2726, Preserving Innovation in Telecom Act of 2005, to prohibit municipal governments from offering telecommunications, information, or cable services except to remedy market failures by private enterprise.HR 4657, Secure Telephone Operations Act of 2006 S 1703, Communications Security Act of 2005 S 1753, Warning, Alert, and Response Network Act HR 2533, To amend section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934 to provide that funds recieved as universal service contributions and the universal service support programs established pursuant to that section are not subject to certain provisions of title 31, U.S. Code, commonly known as the anti-deficiency act. S 241, to and section 254 of the Communications Act of 1932 to provide that funds received as universal service contributions and the universal service support programs established pursuant to that section are not subject to certain provisions of title 31. S. 1504, Broadband Investment and Consumer Choice Act S. 1583, To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to expand the contribution base for universal service, establish a separate account within the universal service fund to support the deployment of broadband service in unserved areas of the United States, and for other purposes. HR 4931, Stop the Automated Calls Act HR 4932, Call Center Consumer Right to Know Act of 2006 HR 4943, Prevention of Fraudulent Access to Phone Records Act HR 5126, Truth in Caller ID Act of 2006 HR 5252, Communications Opportunity, Promotion, and Enhancement Act of 2006 HR 5273, Network Neutrality Act of 2006 S 211, Calling for 2-1-1 Act of 2005 S 1236, To ensure the availability of spectrum to amateur radio operators. S. 2360, To ensure and promote a free and open Internet for all Americans. HR 3146, To promote deployment of competitive video services and eliminate redundant and unneccessary regulation S1349, to promote the deployment of competitive video services, eliminate redundant and unnecessary regulation, and further the deveopment of next generation broadband networks. S 714, Junk Fax Prevention Act of 2005, to amend section 227 of the Communications Act of 1934 relating to the prohibition on junk faxes transmission. S. 2389, Protecting Consumer Phone Records Act S. 2653, To direct the Federal Communications Commission to make efforts to reduce telephone rates for Armed Forces personnel deployed overseas. S. 2686, Communications, Consumer's Choice, and Broadband Deployment Act of 2006 S. 2917, To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to ensure net neutrality. S. 2989, To reform the franchise procedure relating to cable service and video service, and for other purposes. S. 3457, CHOICE Act S. 284, Rural Universal Service Equity Act of 2005 S 2264, Consumer Phone Record Security Act of 2006 S 1274, Improve Interoperable Communications for First Responders Act of 2005 HR 5417, Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 2006 S 2178, Consumer Telephone Records Protection Act of 2006 S. 2256, Internet and Universal Service Act of 2006
Client expense: $1,100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: UNDETERMINED
2005 · year_end · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Legislation Monomer 11 (HR.4273) (S.2264) Micro-Porous, Ultra Fine Polymides (HR.4439) (S.2263) Topsin M Fungicide (HR.4222) (S.2265) Thiophante Methyl (HR.4223) (S.2266)
Client expense: $95,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2005 · year_end · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Legislation Monomer 11 (HR.4273) (S.2264) Micro-Porous, Ultra Fine Polymides (HR.4439) (S.2263) Topsin M Fungicide (HR.4222) (S.2265) Thiophante Methyl (HR.4223) (S.2266)
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2005 · mid_year · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Job Protection Act (HR.1766) (S.970) Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Legislation Monomer 11 (HR.4273) (S.2264) Micro-Porous, Ultra Fine Polymides (HR.4439) (S.2263) Topsiin M Fungicide (HR.4222)(S.2265) Thiophante Methyl (HR.4223) (S.2266)
Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE