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01-HR718 on Feb 14, 2001

Title: To protect individuals, families, and Internet service providers from unsolicited and unwanted electronic mail.
    Summary:

  1. Amends the Federal criminal code to provide criminal penalties for intentionally transmitting ten or more unsolicited commercial electronic mail messages to one or more protected computers in the United States, with the knowledge that such messages are accompanied by or contain materially false or misleading information as to the identity of the initiator.

  • Allows a provider of Internet access service to bring an action against a person using such service to commit a violation of this Act.

  • Allows certain statutory damages under such an action.

  • Prescribe marks or notices to be included in electronic mail that contains a sexually oriented advertisement in order to inform the recipient of such fact.

  • Provides penalties for not including such marks or notices.

  • Requires the Attorney General to submit to Congress a detailed analysis of the effectiveness and enforcement, and need for modification, of this Act.



    • Democrats participating in 01-HR718

    John Baldacci s1oMaine Democrat
    Tom Barrett s1oWisconsin Democrat
    Ken Bentsen s1oTexas Democrat
    Howard Berman s1oCalifornia Democrat
    Earl Blumenauer s1oOregon Democrat
    David Bonior s1oMichigan Democrat
    Rick Boucher s1oVirginia Democrat
    Julia Carson s1oIndiana Democrat
    Bud Cramer s1oAlabama Democrat
    Jim Davis s1oFlorida Democrat
    Diana DeGette s1oColorado Democrat
    John Dingell s1oMichigan Democrat
    Eliot Engel s1oNew York Democrat/Liberal
    Anna Eshoo s1oCalifornia Democrat
    Barney Frank s1oMassachusetts Democrat
    Martin Frost s1oTexas Democrat (Until 2004)
    Bart Gordon s1oTennessee Democrat
    Gene Green s1oTexas Democrat
    Ralph Moody Hall s1oTexas Democrat
    Jane Harman s1oCalifornia Democrat
    Maurice Hinchey s1oNew York Dem./Ind./Lib./Working-Fam.
    Rush Holt s1oNew Jersey Democrat
    Mike Honda s1oCalifornia Democrat
    Darlene Hooley s1oOregon Democrat
    Sheila Jackson Lee s1oTexas Democrat
    Dale Kildee s1oMichigan Democrat
    James Langevin s1oRhode Island Democrat
    Sander Levin s1oMichigan Democrat
    Bill Luther s1oMinnesota Democrat/Farmer/Labor
    Karen McCarthy s1oMissouri Democrat (Until 2004)
    Cynthia McKinney s1oGeorgia Democrat
    Dennis Moore s1oKansas Democrat
    Nancy Pelosi s1oCalifornia Democrat
    Silvestre Reyes s1oTexas Democrat
    Bobby Rush s1oIllinois Democrat
    Max Sandlin s1oTexas Democrat (Until 2004)
    Tom Sawyer s1oOhio Democrat
    Jan Schakowsky s1oIllinois Democrat
    Ronnie Shows s1oMississippi Democrat
    Ike Skelton s1oMissouri Democrat
    Ted Strickland s1oOH Democrat
    Bart Stupak s1oMichigan Democrat
    Tom Udall s1oNew Mexico Democrat



    Republicans participating in 01-HR718

    Robert Aderholt s1oAlabama Republican
    Richard Hugh Baker s1oLouisiana Republican
    Joe Linus Barton s1oTexas Republican
    Judy Biggert s1oIllinois Republican
    Roy Blunt s1oMissouri Republican
    Kevin Brady s1oTexas Republican
    Henry Brown s1oSouth Carolina Republican
    Ed Bryant s1oTennessee Republican
    Richard Burr s1oNC Republican Jr Senator; previously US Representative
    Steve Chabot s1oOhio Republican
    Ander Crenshaw s1oFlorida Republican
    Barbara Cubin s1oWyoming Republican
    Duke Cunningham s1oCalifornia Republican
    Jo Ann Davis s1oVirginia Republican
    Nathan Deal s1oGeorgia Republican
    Tom DeLay s1oTexas Republican
    John Doolittle s1oCalifornia Republican
    Jennifer Dunn s1oWashington Republican (Until 2004)
    Vernon Ehlers s1oMichigan Republican
    Robert Ehrlich s1oMaryland Republican
    Jo Ann Emerson s1oMissouri Republican
    Phil English s1oPennsylvania Republican
    Jeff Flake s1oArizona Republican
    Vito Fossella s1oNew York Rep./Cons./Right-To-Life
    Rodney Frelinghuysen s1oNew Jersey Republican
    Jim Gibbons s1oNevada Republican
    Paul Gillmor s1oOhio Republican
    Benjamin Gilman s1oNew York Republican
    Bob Goodlatte s1oVirginia Republican
    Lindsey Graham s1oSC Republican Jr Senator
    Kay Granger s1oTexas Republican
    Jim Greenwood s1oPennsylvania Republican (Until 2004)
    Felix Grucci s1oNew York Republican
    Melissa Hart s1oPennsylvania Republican
    Doc Hastings s1oWashington Republican
    Robin Hayes s1oNorth Carolina Republican
    J.D. Hayworth s1oArizona Republican
    Steve Horn s1oCalifornia Republican
    Duncan Hunter s1oCalifornia Republican
    Johnny Isakson s1oGA Republican Jr Senator; previously US Representative
    Peter King s1oNew York Rep./Ind./Cons./Right-To-Life
    Steve Largent s1oOK00 Former Republican Challenger
    Ron Lewis s1oKentucky Republican
    John McHugh s1oNew York Republican/Conservative
    Gary Miller s1oCalifornia Republican
    Michael Oxley s1oOhio Republican
    Chip Pickering s1oMS Republican challenger, U.S. Rep.
    Joseph Pitts s1oPennsylvania Republican
    Deborah Pryce s1oOhio Republican
    George Radanovich s1oCalifornia Republican
    Jim Ramstad s1oMinnesota Republican
    Bob Riley s1oAL Republican
    Pete Sessions s1oTexas Republican
    Don Sherwood s1oPennsylvania Republican
    John Shimkus s1oIllinois Republican
    Bill Shuster s1oPennsylvania Republican
    Rob Simmons s1oConnecticut Republican
    Joe Skeen s1oNew Mexico Republican
    Mark Souder s1oIndiana Republican
    Cliff Stearns s1oFlorida Republican
    John Sweeney s1oNew York Republican/Conservative
    Billy Tauzin s1oLouisiana Republican (Until 2004)
    Lee Terry s1oNebraska Republican
    Mac Thornberry s1oTexas Republican
    Greg Walden s1oOregon Republican
    Jim Walsh s1oNew York Rep./Ind./Conservative
    Wes Watkins s1oOklahoma Republican
    Jerry Weller s1oIllinois Republican
    Ed Whitfield s1oKentucky Republican
    Heather Wilson s1wNew Mexico Republican
    Frank Wolf s1oVirginia Republican



    Independents participating in 01-HR718

    Darrell Issa s1oCA03 Former Initiator of Recall



    Total recorded by OnTheIssues:

    Democrats: 43
    Republicans: 71
    Independents: 1