H.R. 2725, The Alarm Customer VOIP Notification Act of 2007

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H.R. 2725 would require the Federal Communications Commission to adopt regulations to protect subscribers to Internet protocol telephone services concerning the use of such services with alarm, security, and personal emergency response systems.

Detailed Summary

Alarm Customer VOIP Notification Act of 2007 - Directs the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to adopt regulations requiring VOIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol) service providers and VOIP equipment manufacturers to inform subscribers of the steps needed to maintain the proper functioning of any alarm, security, or personal emergency response system.

Status of the Legislation

Latest Major Action: 6/14/2007: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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