Open Congress : Blog Articles for H.R.5788 Halting Airplane Noise to Give Us Peace Act of 20082008-10-20T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/blog/50029The Hangup Act - following the moneytag:opencongress.org,2008-10-20:/commentary/30599742008-10-20T00:00:00ZVoyant: The View From Here
Now that the public has pretty much lost interest in HR 5788, the so-called HANG UP Act (Halting Airplane Noise to Give Us Peace Act), the airline industry seems to be the only group that really cares much about it any more. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://voyantblog.net/2008/10/hangup-act-following-money.html">Go to article</a> Cell Phone Chatter on U.S. Flights « OUT On The Porchtag:opencongress.org,2008-10-09:/commentary/33731232008-10-09T00:00:00ZOUT On The Porch
The measure, H.R. 5788, comes a week after the European Union voted to allow cell phone use on commercial flights. “Last year was one of the worst on record for flight cancellations, delays and lost luggage,†bill co-sponsor Rep. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://outontheporch.us/2008/04/16/cell-phone-chatter-on-us-flights/">Go to article</a> Video Post - Secure VoWiFi phone call from 35000 feet.tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/commentary/31207202008-10-02T00:00:00ZAgito Networks Weblog
As for the future of in-flight calling, that is unclear with Bill HR 5788 currently being considered, which if passed would ban voice communications on any device in-flight. We aren’t sure either if we want our neighbors on the plane ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.agitonetworks.com/blog/?p=57">Go to article</a> RickSeaney.com » Cliff Notes Version: ABCNews.com Column - Steamed ...tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-01:/commentary/33322952008-10-01T00:00:00ZRickSeaney.com
Contact your congressperson to vote FOR HR 5788 - a bill to prevent cell phone use on planes. Comment by lynn williams — October 2, 2008 @ 3:46 pm. What’s all the fuss about chatter on air planes? I can never get a signal at 30000 ft. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://rickseaney.com/2008/10/01/cliff-notes-version-latest-abcnewscom-column-ugh-cellphones/">Go to article</a> One of the Great Bill Names of All Timetag:opencongress.org,2008-09-18:/commentary/28475962008-09-18T00:00:00ZThe WashingtonWatch.com Blog
Here’s the latest vote on HR 5788, the Halting Airplane Noise to Give Us Peace Act of 2008. Click to vote, comment, learn more, or edit the wiki article about the bill. And, hey, don’t be against it because of the name. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/blog/2008/09/18/one-of-the-great-bill-names-of-all-time/">Go to article</a> chatter rising over phones on planestag:opencongress.org,2008-08-14:/commentary/31207172008-08-14T00:00:00ZMedill Money Mavens
if passed, hr 5788 would “establish prohibitions against voice communications using a mobile communications device on commercial airline flights.†despite mr. defazio’s concerns, however, “predictions that in-flight mobile phone usage .<br /><br /><a href="http://medillmoneymavens.com/2008/08/14/chatter-rising-over-phones-on-planes/">Go to article</a> Bill to ban in-flight mobile phone calls goes to Housetag:opencongress.org,2008-08-01:/commentary/31207182008-08-01T00:00:00ZBeta Software News
introduced HR 5788, or the HANG UP (Halting Airplane Noise to Give Us Peace) Act in April of this year, and it was approved in the Transportation and Infrastructure committee on Thursday. DeFazio presents the bill (PDF here) not so much ...<br /><br /><a href="http://betasoftware-news.blogspot.com/2008/08/bill-to-ban-in-flight-mobile-phone.html">Go to article</a> Bill to ban in-flight mobile phone calls goes to Housetag:opencongress.org,2008-08-01:/commentary/26953562008-08-01T00:00:00ZSoft News Hub
introduced HR 5788, or the HANG UP (Halting Airplane Noise to Give Us Peace) Act in April of this year, and it was approved in the Transportation and Infrastructure committee on Thursday. DeFazio presents the bill (PDF here) not so much ...<br /><br /><a href="http://softnewshub.blogspot.com/2008/08/bill-to-ban-in-flight-mobile-phone.html">Go to article</a> Congress acting fast to ban in-flight phone calls -- yours, not ...tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-01:/commentary/26561582008-08-01T00:00:00ZNews / dotshout!
HR 5788, The Halting Airplane Noise to Give Us Peace Act of 2008 (aka HANG UP), was approved by the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on Thursday. USA Today recounts the anecdotes...<br /><br /><a href="http://dotshout.com/news/view.php?post_id=217079">Go to article</a> gawker posted a blog entrytag:opencongress.org,2008-08-01:/commentary/25963762008-08-01T00:00:00ZMyBlogLog - gawker : New with me
Congress acting fast to ban in-flight phone calls -- yours, not theirs [Politics] HR 5788, The Halting Airplane Noise to Give Us Peace Act of 2008 (aka HANG UP), was approved by the House Transportation and... Valleywag ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mybloglog.com/buzz/members/gawker/newwith/me/?eid=1217622000_17_86906221">Go to article</a> US in-flight cell phone call ban legislation advances closer to ...tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-01:/commentary/25963742008-08-01T00:00:00ZSelling Geek: Tech Reviews for Sales Pros
The bill, designated HR 5788, wouldn’t ban Internet access, e-mail or text-messaging. Cellular calls on US flights have been illegal because of concerns about interference with both aviation systems on board and cellular networks on the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://sellinggeek.com/us-in-flight-cell-phone-call-ban-legislation-advances-closer-to-law-traveling-salespeople-just-want-net-access-anyway/">Go to article</a> Airlines :: RE: Cellphonestag:opencongress.org,2008-08-01:/commentary/25963732008-08-01T00:00:00ZFlightAware > Discussions
The bill number for "Hang Up" is HR 5788. It appears that you won't be able to use voice commands on your computer if this bill passes. You can use a phone installed in the plane, though. Except for cost, what's the difference between ...<br /><br /><a href="http://discussions.flightaware.com/viewtopic.php?p=57747#57747">Go to article</a> No Mobiles on Planes?tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-01:/commentary/25963722008-08-01T00:00:00ZIP Carrier
HR 5788, "The Halting Airplane Noise to Give Us Peace Act of 2008," was approved by the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on Aug. 31, 2008. That does not necessarily mean anything much. It is just a committee vote, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ipcarrier.blogspot.com/2008/08/no-mobiles-on-planes.html">Go to article</a> Congress acting fast to ban in-flight phone calls -- yours, not ...tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-01:/commentary/25963712008-08-01T00:00:00ZValleywag
HR 5788, The Halting Airplane Noise to Give Us Peace Act of 2008 (aka HANG UP), was approved by the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on Thursday. USA Today recounts the anecdotes... [[ This is a content summary only. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://valleywag.com/5032086/congress-acting-fast-to-ban-in+flight-phone-calls-++-yours-not-theirs">Go to article</a> SM Friday: House To Do Important Business On In-Flight Calls!tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-01:/commentary/25902632008-08-01T00:00:00ZPirate's Cove
The bill, designated HR 5788, wouldn’t ban Internet access, e-mail or text-messaging. Polls also show an overwhelming number of Americans want our oil companies to drill on our property, but Her Royal Majesty Nancy and the Democrats ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.thepiratescove.us/2008/08/01/sm-friday-house-to-do-important-business-on-in-flight-calls/">Go to article</a> SM Friday: House To Do Important Business On In-Flight Calls ...tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/commentary/33322982008-07-31T00:00:00ZMcCain Blogs
The bill, designated H.R. 5788, wouldn’t ban Internet access, e-mail or text-messaging. Polls also show an overwhelming number of Americans want our oil companies to drill on our property, but Her Royal Majesty Nancy and the Democrats ...<br /><br /><a href="http://mccainblogs.com/2008/08/01/sm-friday-house-to-do-important-business-on-in-flight-calls/">Go to article</a> In-Flight Cell Call Ban Advances in Congress - CIO.com - Business ...tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/commentary/33322972008-07-31T00:00:00ZCIO.com - News
The bill, designated H.R. 5788, wouldn't ban Internet access, e-mail or text-messaging. In a Harris Interactive survey earlier this year commissioned by Yahoo's Connected Life Americas division, 74 percent of respondents said cell phone ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.cio.com/article/440465/">Go to article</a> Mobile Phones on Airplanes: Thumbs Up or Hang Up? | Advice and Opiniontag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/commentary/33322962008-07-31T00:00:00ZAdvice and Opinion -
The associated House of Representatives bill, called H.R. 5788, is now set to move on to the House for full approval, and companion legislation also would need the thumbs up from both the Senate and President Bush before becoming ...<br /><br /><a href="http://advice.cio.com/al_sacco/mobile_phones_on_airplanes_thumbs_up_or_hang_up">Go to article</a> House Transportation Committee moves to ban in-flights calls.tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/commentary/25902642008-07-31T00:00:00ZZSN Tech Podcast
What it does not cover and you can still use according to Cnet.com is in-flight texting, wifi, and emailing. Here, just check out the bill for yourself. http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c110:HR5788:<br /><br /><a href="http://zunescenenightly.com/2008/07/31/house-transportation-committee--moves-to-ban-inflights-calls.aspx">Go to article</a> CQ Politics | DeFazio Downloads a New Tone On Cell Phone Usage in ...tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-18:/commentary/33322992008-05-18T00:00:00ZTop Stories from CQ
The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee will mark up a DeFazio bill ( HR 5788 ) Thursday that would prohibit commercial airline passengers from chatting on a mobile device. Dubbed the “Hang Up Act,†the bill would ensure ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=news-000002841773">Go to article</a> Spliced feed for b5media Travel and Culture Channel Feedtag:opencongress.org,2008-05-02:/commentary/22270942008-05-02T00:00:00Zapprize
Representative Peter DeFazio of Oregon has introduced HR 5788 or the HANG UP Act. (HANG UP is an acronym for Halting Airplane Noise to Give Us Peace.) The act would prohibit the use of cell phone conversations during flight. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://sequucioa.blogspot.com/2008/05/spliced-feed-for-b5media-travel-and_02.html">Go to article</a> SHHHHHH! Bill Introduced that Would Ban Cell Phone Use During Flighttag:opencongress.org,2008-05-01:/commentary/31207192008-05-01T00:00:00ZFly Away Cafe - Where travel is a way of life
Representative Peter DeFazio of Oregon has introduced HR 5788 or the HANG UP Act. (HANG UP is an acronym for Halting Airplane Noise to Give Us Peace.) The act would prohibit the use of cell phone conversations during flight. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.flyawaycafe.com/shhhhhh-bill-introduced-that-would-ban-cell-phone-use-during-flight/">Go to article</a> This is Why I Voted for DeFazio I am extremely proud of my ...tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-27:/commentary/21182622008-04-27T00:00:00ZAv8rdan's World of Flying
The bill, called HR 5788, says the following (the full text found at govtrack.us):. Introduced in House: This is the original text of the bill as it was written by its sponsor and submitted to the House for consideration. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.av8rdan.com/2008/04/this-is-why-i-voted-for-defazio-i-am.html">Go to article</a> tell congress to hang up on the hangup acttag:opencongress.org,2008-04-17:/commentary/31207232008-04-17T00:00:00ZA Beginner's Guide to Freedom
the proposed law, hr 5788, the hang up act, halting airplane noise to give us peace act, would insure that voice communication does not happen on us flights. "the public doesn’t want to be subjected to people talking on their cell ...<br /><br /><a href="http://abeginnersguidetofreedom.blogspot.com/2008/04/tell-congress-to-hang-up-on-hangup-act.html">Go to article</a> us law makers seek ban on in-flight callstag:opencongress.org,2008-04-17:/commentary/31207222008-04-17T00:00:00Ztraveltechtalk
hr 5788, the hang up act, halting airplane noise to give us peace act, would insure that voice communication does not happen on us flights. i’m not sure it’s fair for the government to tell people where they can, and can not talk. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://boardingarea.com/blogs/traveltechtalk/2008/04/17/us-law-makers-seek-ban-on-in-flight-calls/">Go to article</a> US Reps Introduce Bill Banning Cellphone Use On Airplanes ...tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-17:/commentary/20720632008-04-17T00:00:00Zmoconews.net
James Oberstar (D - MN), have submitted HR 5788, or what they have handily named the HANG UP Act--Halting Airplane Noise to Give Us Peace Act. "The public doesn't want to be subjected to people talking on their cell phones on an already ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.moconews.net/entry/419-us-reps-introduce-bill-banning-cellphone-use-on-airplanes/">Go to article</a> Laws are being proposed to Ban Phones in Planes by US Politicans ...tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-17:/commentary/20720642008-04-17T00:00:00Zhotcellularphone.com
The proposed law, HR 5788, the HANG UP Act, Halting Airplane Noise to Give Us Peace Act, would insure that voice communication does not happen on US flights. The legislation only prohibits voice communications in-flight but passengers ...<br /><br /><a href="http://hotcellularphone.com/breaking-news/laws-are-being-proposed-to-ban-phones-in-planes-by-us-politicans/">Go to article</a> bill would ban cell phone chatter on us flightstag:opencongress.org,2008-04-16:/commentary/31207212008-04-16T00:00:00ZYes, icantseeyou
the measure, hr 5788, comes a week after the european union voted to allow cell phone use on commercial flights. "last year was one of the worst on record for flight cancellations, delays and lost luggage," bill co-sponsor rep. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://icantseeyou.typepad.com/my_weblog/2008/04/bill-would-ban.html">Go to article</a> Bill Action: Scheduled for Debate: HR 5788: Halting Airplane Noise ...tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-16:/commentary/31207162008-04-16T00:00:00ZActive Legislation -- Tracked by GovTrack.us
This bill has been added to a schedule of legislation to be considered for debate, or has been recommended by a committee to be considered. [This event matched these trackers: Active Legislation ]<br /><br /><a href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h110-5788">Go to article</a> hr 5788: to amend title 49, united states code, to establish ...tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-16:/commentary/31207152008-04-16T00:00:00ZRes Communis
hr 5788: to amend title 49, united states code, to establish prohibitions against voice communications using a mobile communications device on commercial airline flights, and for other purposes was introduced yesterday by rep. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://rescommunis.wordpress.com/2008/04/16/hr-5788-to-amend-title-49-united-states-code-to-establish-prohibitions-against-voice-communications-using-a-mobile-communications-device-on-commercial-airline-flights-and-for-other-purposes/">Go to article</a> HR 5788, To amend title 49, United States Code, to establish ...tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-14:/commentary/20720622008-04-14T00:00:00ZWashingtonWatch.com - Welcome to WashingtonWatc...
HR 5788 would amend title 49, United States Code, to establish prohibitions against voice communications using a mobile communications device on commercial airline flights.... Vote on This Bill: For | Against.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_5788.html">Go to article</a>