H.R.3403 - 911 Modernization and Public Safety Act of 2007

To promote and enhance public safety by facilitating the rapid deployment of IP-enabled 911 and E-911 services, encouraging the nation's transition to a national IP-enabled emergency network and improve 911 and E-911 access to those with disabilities. view all titles (10)

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  • Short: 911 Modernization and Public Safety Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: NET 911 Improvement Act of 2008 as passed senate.
  • Short: New and Emerging Technologies 911 Improvement Act of 2008 as passed senate.
  • Short: 911 Modernization and Public Safety Act of 2007 as reported to house.
  • Short: 911 Modernization and Public Safety Act of 2007 as passed house.
  • Short: New and Emerging Technologies 911 Improvement Act of 2008 or the NET 911 Improvement Act of 2008 as passed senate.
  • Official: To promote and enhance public safety by facilitating the rapid deployment of IP-enabled 911 and E-911 services, encouraging the nation's transition to a national IP-enabled emergency network and improve 911 and E-911 access to those with disabilities. as introduced.
  • Official: A bill to promote and enhance public safety by facilitating the rapid deployment of IP-enabled 911 and E-911 services, encourage the Nation's transition to a national IP-enabled emergency network, and improve 911 and E-911 access to those with disabilities. as amended by house.
  • Short: NET 911 Improvement Act of 2008 as enacted.
  • Short: New and Emerging Technologies 911 Improvement Act of 2008 as enacted.

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07/22/08
NEW: President signs Shimkus' 911 bill into law

President Bush signed into law the New and Emerging Technologies 911 Improvement Act (HR 3403). In addition to mandating 911 for voice over Internet ...

Source: Alton Telegraph, IL
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06/17/08
Senate passes NET 911 Improvement Act

On June 16, senators passed HR, 3403, the New and Emerging Technologies (NET) 911 Improvement Act of 2008. House lawmakers passed it in similar form in ...

Source: Washington Technology, DC
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06/17/08
Bill Grants VoIP Providers Full 911 Access

The bill, HR 3403, would also require the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to provide a plan for a national IP-enabled emergency ...

Source: InformationWeek, NY
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06/16/08
Congress Dials Up e911 via VoIP

The bill, HR 3403, is a compromise version of a similar bill that passed in the House. But with some amendments added on the Senate side, it now has to go ...

Source: Broadcasting & Cable, NY
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11/14/07
US House Passes 911 Modernization and Public Safety Act of 2007

The US House of Representatives approved the "911 Modernization and Safety Act of 2007" (HR 3403), which will impose on IP-enabled voice service providers ...

Source: Converge Network Digest
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10/10/07
House bill would give VoIP companies direct access to 911 system

The 911 Modernization and Public Safety Act (HR 3403) is being pushed by Rep. Bart Gordon (D-Tenn.) would give VoIP companies and other new related services ...

Source: Computerworld, MA
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10/10/07
Gordon seeks 9-1-1 protection for VOIP users

... the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet cleared Gordon's 9-1-1 Modernization and Public Safety Act, HR 3403, ...

Source: Shelbyville Times-Gazette, TN
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10/08/07
Federal Legislation Would Require E-911 for IP Voice Systems

The ''911 Modernization and Public Safety Act of 2007'' (HR 3403), would "Promote and enhance public safety by facilitating the rapid deployment of ...

Source: Government Technology, CA
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09/18/07
Safety experts back Gordon 911 bill

... Comcast, and other groups regarding Gordon’s bill, HR 3403, the 911 Modernization and Public Safety Act. Gordon’s legislation would facilitate the rapid ...

Source: Murfreesboro Post, TN
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