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BILL

Closing the Pre-Paid Mobile Device Security Gap Act
2016

Bill NumberHR-4886

Failed to pass House
2017-Jan-02

Read the Bill (Reading difficulty: Easy)


Sponsor & Key Contributors
Jackie Speier



Anonymous cell phone sales would be prohibited

This bill would eliminate the sales of anonymous pre-paid mobile phones by requiring purchasers to provide identification. This purchaser's name, home address, and date of birth would be stored with the phone's wireless carrier.

Only authorized sellers would be allowed to sell these phones or SIM cards.

More information

You can find more details about this bill at GovTrack.us.

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