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S. 2178

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Consumer Telephone Records Protection Act of 2006
About This Bill
Introduced
Latest Action · March 2, 2006
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 368.
Congress
109th (2005–2007)
Introduced
January 18, 2006
Cosponsors (37)
19D 18R
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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Consumer Telephone Records Protection Act of 2006 - Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit: (1) the obtaining by fraud or other unauthorized means of confidential phone records information from a telecommunications carrier or IP-enabled voice service provider (covered entity); and (2) the sale of such records by any person, including any employee of a covered entity. Exempts law enforcement agencies. Imposes a fine and/or imprisonment for up to five years. Doubles such penalties for violations occurring in a 12-month period involving more than $100,000 or more than 50 customers of a covered entity.

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