Kelsey Smith Act
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, Kelsey Smith Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services. The main policy domain is Technology, Criminal Justice, Labor.
Who Benefits and How
technology companies and users of digital services may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, technology companies and users of digital services may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HF394A57CBC7D41E39D00E3ECDF721564: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Kelsey Smith Act.
- Section HDF8DFB8BCC4341FB820F75C046EAD23D: 2. Required emergency disclosure of location information to law enforcement or public safety answering point Section 2510 of title 18, United States Code, is...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, Kelsey Smith Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services.
Key Policy Areas
Technology, Criminal Justice, Labor
Primary Purpose
This bill, Kelsey Smith Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- technology companies and users of digital services
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- technology companies and users of digital services
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in House
Mr. Schmidt (for himself, Ms. Davids of Kansas, Mr. Estes, …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
any customer premises equipment (as such term is defined in section 3 of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 153))
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