H.R. 3403 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
NET 911 Improvement Act of 2008
H.R. 3403 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) became law — introduced on Aug 3, 2007, sponsored by Bart Gordon with 6 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Aug 3, 2007
- Co-sponsors
- 6
- Policy area
- Science, Technology, Communications
- Public law
- Public Law 110-283
What it does
New and Emerging Technologies 911 Improvement Act of 2008 or the NET 911 Improvement Act of 2008 - Title I: Services and IP-Enabled Voice Service Providers - (Sec. 101) Amends the IP-Enabled Voice Communications and Public Safety Act of 1999 to require IP-enabled voice service providers to provide 9-1-1 service, including enhanced 9-1-1 service, to their subscribers.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Bart Gordon (D-TN). Co-sponsors: 3 Democrats, 3 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedAug 3, 2007
- Passed the HouseNov 13, 2007
- Passed the SenateJun 16, 2008
- Sent to the PresidentJul 15, 2008
- Became lawJul 23, 2008
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 110-283. (Jul 23, 2008)
How Congress voted
- On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
House · Nov 13, 2007 · Passed406–1
Every roll call vote on this bill
- 911 Modernization and Public Safety Act of 2007.House · Nov 13, 2007
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- S. 211: Calling for 2-1-1 Act of 2007
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Committees
- Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
- Energy and Commerce Committee
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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