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H.R. 3825 119th Congress House

Kelsey Smith Act

Official title: To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require providers of a covered service to provide location information concerning the telecommunications device of a… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require providers of a covered service to provide location information concerning the telecommunications device of a user of such service to an investigative or law enforcement officer or an employee or other agent of a public safety answering point in an emergency situation involving risk of death or serious physical harm or in order to respond to the user's call for emergency services.

Introduced: June 6, 2025 Introduced by: Derek Schmidt Republican · Kansas See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 6, 2025
Introduced in House
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3825: Kelsey Smith Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-3825/
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"H.R. 3825: Kelsey Smith Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-3825/.
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H.R. 3825, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-3825/.
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[H.R. 3825: Kelsey Smith Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-3825/)
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