H.R. 538
Referred to CommitteeInforming Consumers about Smart Devices Act
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
2/28/2023 • Senate
Summary
Informing Consumers about Smart Devices Act
This bill requires manufacturers of internet-connected devices (e.g., smart appliances) that are equipped with a camera or microphone to disclose to consumers that a camera or microphone is part of the device.
The bill does not apply to mobile phones, laptops, or other devices that a consumer would reasonably expect to include a camera or microphone.
Passed House • 2/27/2023
Topics & Subjects
Related Federal Spending
Sponsor & Cosponsors (2)
Party Breakdown
Sponsor
Cosponsors (1)
Bill Journey
Originated in the House
Introduced
January 26, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Committee Review
Floor Debate
February 27, 2023
Passed Chamber
February 27, 2023
Other Chamber
President
Enacted into Law