U.S. Congress - H.R.5717 ID Spam Act
H.R.5717 - ID Spam Act
To establish a reward system to provide monetary awards to individuals who provide information relating to violations of the CAN-SPAM Act. view all titles (3)
All Bill Titles
- Short: ID Spam Act as introduced.
- Short: Inform and Deter Spam Act as introduced.
- Official: To establish a reward system to provide monetary awards to individuals who provide information relating to violations of the CAN-SPAM Act. as introduced.
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Official Summary
4/8/2008--Introduced.Inform and Deter Spam Act or the ID Spam Act - Amends the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 to authorize the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on it's motion or at it's direction, to add a civil penalty amount obtained for a violation of the Act to a fund to provOfficial Summary
4/8/2008--Introduced.Inform and Deter Spam Act or the ID Spam Act - Amends the CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 to authorize the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on it's motion or at it's direction, to add a civil penalty amount obtained for a violation of the Act to a fund to provide rewards to individuals who provide violation information. Authorizes the CPSC, in its sole discretion, to grant a reward up to $100,000 to any individual who provided valuable violation information which resulted in a final court order against any violators. Declares that the receipt of a reward under this section does not constitute immunity from criminal liability. Makes it unlawful to provide false information. Authorizes regulations providing for procedures to protect informants' anonymity.
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Representative Thaddeus McCotter (MI-11): H.RES.838: Welcoming His ...
838 (2); honor (1); HR.5715 (1); HR.5717 (1); Huawei (3); ID Spam Act (1); Iraq (7); Keith Olberman (1); Leadership (3); Liberty (4); Liberty Alliance (2); Lou Dobbs (1); Mackinac Island (1); majority (1); McCain (1); McCotter (46) ...
Representative Thaddeus McCotter (MI-11): McCotter Bill Fights ...
HR. 5717, known as âInform and Deter Spam Actâ or âID Spam Actâ will strengthen the Federal Trade Commissionâs (FTC) ability to capture illegal spammers. It establishes a fund to prosecute spam case and also provide rewards to ...
Uncle Sam: Stepping In On Students' Behalf
HR 5717, the Ensuring Continued Access to Student Loans Act, was passed in the House yesterday with a large, bipartisan majority at 383-27. Intended to form a sort of federally-financed safety net in the case of collapse in the student ...
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