Bill100th CongressFiled May 1, 1987Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 1124
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to require that telephone monitoring by employers be accompanied by a regular audible warning tone.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 1, 1987)
Amends the Federal criminal code to make it unlawful for an employer to monitor an employee's work phone call unless a repeating audible warning tone is utilized. Allows any person whose call is monitored in violation of this Act to recover civil damages.
What just happenedMay 18, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Technology and the Law.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL](D-IL)Sponsor
11 cosponsors10 D1 R
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- May 18, 1987Committee
Referred to Subcommittee on Technology and the Law.
Terrorism, Technology, and Government Information Subcommittee - May 1, 1987IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - May 1, 1987IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate