United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 791 (114th)
Cell Phone Freedom Act of 2015
Introduced
5 February 2015
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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12 August 2025
Summary
Cell Phone Freedom Act of 2015 Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit any government official or employee from knowingly causing a mobile device phone to be shut down without the consent of the owner or account holder of that phone or without a court order authorizing such shutdown. Prescribes penalties for violating such prohibition, including removal from employment.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 5 February 2015
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 5 February 2015
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 5 February 2015
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/791
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/791