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H.R. 859

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Informing Consumers about Smart Devices Act
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Passed
Latest Action · April 30, 2025
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 64.
Congress
119th (2025–2027)
Introduced
January 31, 2025
Cosponsors (1)
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Informing Consumers about Smart Devices Act This bill requires manufacturers of internet-connected devices (e.g., smart appliances) that are equipped with a camera or microphone to disclose to consumers prior to purchase that a camera or microphone is part of the device. The bill does not apply to mobile phones, laptops, or other devices that a consumer would reasonably expect to include a camera or microphone.

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