House
Apr 28, 2016To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide for enhanced penalties for the transmission of misleading or inaccurate caller identification information with the intent to trigger a response by a law enforcement agency.
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Anti-Swatting Act of 2015 Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to provide for enhanced penalties for the transmission of misleading or inaccurate caller identification information with the intent to trigger a response by a law enforcement agency. Directs the court to order a defendant who has been convicted of such an offense to reimburse any law enforcement...
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Committee is reviewing, marking up, or holding hearings on the bill
Introduced(4/27/15)
Committee
Passed
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Passed
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Sponsor
EE
Mr. ENGEL
(D) NY – 17
Cosponsors (12)
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Apr 28, 2016