| Bill # |
Name (Sponsor) |
Summary |
Status |
| S 630 | Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act of 2001/CAN SPAM Act of 2001 (Burns/Wyden) | Prohibits senders of unsolicited commercial e-mail from disguising their identities or refusing to allow recipients to remove themselves from mailing lists. | 3/27/01: Introduced and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
5/17/02: Committee hearings and Markup session held. Ordered to be reported. |
| HR 3146 | Netizens Protection Act of 2001 (C. Smith) | Prohibits the sending of unsolicited e-mail without the name, physical address, and e-mail address of the sender. | 10/16/01: Introduced and referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
10/29/01: Referred to subcommittee on Telecommunication |
| HR 2472 | Protect Children From E-Mail Smut Act of 2001 (Lofgren) | This bill would compel direct marketers sending emails of an adult or pornographic nature to attach a special mark that would enable parents to filter these messages and prevent them from reaching children | 7/11/2001: Referred to the Committee on Science, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and the Judiciary.
7/19/01: Referred by the Science Committee to the Subcommittee on Environment, Technology, and Standards. 7/31/01: Referred by the Energy and Commerce Committee to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet. 8/6/01: Referred by the Judiciary Committee to the Subcommittee on Crime. |
| HR 718 | To protect individuals, families, and Internet service providers from unsolicited and unwanted electronic mail. (Wilson) | Prohibits senders of unsolicited commercial e-mail from disguising their identities or refusing to allow recipients to remove themselves from mailing lists. | 2/14/01: Introduced and referred to Commerce and Judiciary Committees.
3/2/01: Referred by the Judiciary Committee to the Subcommittee on Crime.
4/4/01: Commerce Committee mark-up session, bill reported (amended) to the floor.
6/5/01: Reported by the House Judiciary Committee and placed on the legislative calendar.
6/5/01: Reported (amended) to the floor by the Judiciary Committee, placed on calendar for action. |
| HR 1017 | Anti-Spamming Act of 2001 (Goodlatte) | Prohibit unsolicited e-mail known as spam | 3/14/01: Introduced and referred to Judiciary Committee.
5/10/01: Committee hearings held. |
| HR 113 | Wireless Telephone Spam Protection Act (Holt) | Prohibits the transmission of unsolicited advertisements to mobile telephones and other wireless devices. | 1/3/01: Introduced and referred to Commerce Committee. |
| HR 95 | Unsolicited Commercial E-Mail Act of 2001 (Green) | Prohibits the falsification of e-mail header information, requires opt-out procedures for unsolicited commercial e-mail, and requires public posting of ISP's bulk e-mail policies. | 1/3/01: Introduced and referred to Commerce and Judiciary Committees. |
