H.R. 2471 (112^th): To amend section 2710 of title 18, United States Code, to clarify that a video tape service provider may obtain a consumer’s informed, written consent on an ongoing basis and that consent may be obtained through the Internet.

Overview

Introduced:: Jul 8, 2011
112^th Congress, 2011–2013
Status:: Died in a previous Congress

This bill was introduced in a previous session of Congress and was passed by the House on December 6, 2011 but was never passed by the Senate. Provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills.

Provisions of this bill also appear in:

H.R. 6671: Video Privacy Protection Act Amendments Act of 2012

Enacted — Signed by the President on Jan 10, 2013. (compare text)
Sponsor:: Bob Goodlatte

Representative for Virginia's 6th congressional district

Republican
Text:: Read Text »
Last Updated: Nov 29, 2012
Length: 14 pages

History

Jul 8, 2011		Introduced Bills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber. Read Text »
Oct 13, 2011		Ordered Reported A committee has voted to issue a report to the full chamber recommending that the bill be considered further. Only about 1 in 4 bills are reported out of committee. Read Updated Text » See Changes »
Dec 6, 2011		Passed House (Senate next) The bill was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next. View Vote » Read Updated Text » See Changes »
Nov 29, 2012		Text Published Updated bill text was published as of Reported by Senate Committee. Read Updated Text » See Changes »
Dec 18, 2012		Related Bill — Passed House (Senate next) This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 6671 (112th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 2471 (112th).
Dec 20, 2012		Related Bill — Passed Senate This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 6671 (112th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 2471 (112th).
Jan 10, 2013		Related Bill — Enacted — Signed by the President This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 6671 (112th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 2471 (112th).

H.R. 2471 (112th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

This bill was introduced in the 112^th Congress, which met from Jan 5, 2011 to Jan 3, 2013. Legislation not enacted by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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H.R. 2471 (112th): To amend section 2710 of title 18, United States Code, to clarify that a video tape service provider may obtain a consumer’s informed, written consent on an ongoing basis and that consent may be obtained through the Internet.