United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 414 (111th)
Camera Phone Predator Alert Act
Introduced
9 January 2009
Last action
14 January 2009 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Sponsors
PETER KING
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
Camera Phone Predator Alert Act - Requires any mobile phone containing a digital camera to sound a tone whenever a photograph is taken with the camera's phone. Prohibits such a phone from being equipped with a means of disabling or silencing the tone. Treats the requirement as a consumer product safety standard and requires enforcement by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
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Timeline
9 January 2009
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
9 January 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 January 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
14 January 2009
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 9 January 2009 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 9 January 2009
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 9 January 2009
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 9 January 2009
Sponsors
- PETER KING · R · Sponsor
- · hsif00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/414
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/414
- us · 111-hr-414 · source updated 14 August 2025