118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 2380 — Cellphone Jamming Reform Act of 2023

“To provide that the Federal Communications Commission may not prevent a State or Federal correctional facility from utilizing jamming equipment, and for other purposes.”

Science, technology, communications

Introduced Mar 29, 2023

Last action Apr 7, 2023

Pipeline · Bill → Law

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Introduced

Mar 29, 2023

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Referred

Apr 7, 2023

E&C

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Committee

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House floor

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Senate

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Resolve Changes

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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill allows a state or federal correctional facility to operate a jamming system to interfere with cellphone signals within inmate housing facilities.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House

Timeline · 4 actions

Apr 7, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

Mar 29, 2023

Introduced in House

Mar 29, 2023

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.

Mar 29, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.