Bill113th Congress
S. 721
Kelsey Smith Act
Introduced
Apr 15, 2013
Origin Chamber
Senate
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest Action
Apr 15, 2013
Latest Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsor
Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS]
Republican·KS
Bioguide ID: R000307
First Name: PAT
Last Name: ROBERTS
By Request: N
1
Cosponsors
1
Committees
2
Actions
0
Amendments
1
Related Bills
8
Subjects
1
Summaries
3
Titles
1
Text Versions
Bill Details
- Update Date
- Mar 3, 2022
- Origin Chamber
- Senate
- Bill Type
- S
- Bill Number
- 721
- Congress
- 113
- Introduced Date
- Apr 15, 2013
- Policy Area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Is Law
- No
Apr 15, 2013IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Source: Senate
Apr 15, 2013IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate
Source: Library of Congress
Introduced in Senate· Apr 15, 20130
Kelsey Smith Act - 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 of 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.
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Senate· Standing
Business recordsEmergency communications systemsFirst responders and emergency personnelGovernment information and archivesInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaLaw enforcement administration and fundingTelephone and wireless communication
Introduced in Senate
Apr 15, 2013