enforcement agency of the United States, a State, or polit-
ical subdivision of a State, or of an intelligence agency 
of the United States. 
SEC. 5. TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIER NOTIFICATION 
REQUIREMENT. 
Section 222 of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 
U.S.C. 222) is amended— 
(1) by redesignating subsection (h) as sub-
section (i); and 
(2) by inserting after subsection (g) the fol-
lowing new subsection: 
‘‘(h) NOTICE
OF VIOLATIONS.—The Commission 
shall by regulation require each telecommunications car-
rier to notify the customer of any incidents in which such 
telecommunications carrier becomes or is made aware in 
which customer proprietary network information relating 
to such customer is disclosed to someone other than the 
customer in violation of this section or section 3 of the 
Consumer Telephone Records Protection Act of 2006.’’. 
SEC. 6. ENFORCEMENT BY THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMIS-
SION. 
A violation of section 3 shall be treated as an unfair 
or deceptive act or practice in violation of section 5 of the 
Federal Trade Commission Act (15 U.S.C. 45). All of the 
functions and powers of the Federal Trade Commission 
VerDate Aug 31 2005 
02:04 Feb 09, 2007
Jkt 059200
PO 00000
Frm 00005
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6201
E:\BILLS\H852.IH
H852
mstockstill on PROD1PC66 with BILLS
under that Act are available to the Commission to enforce 
compliance by any person with such section, irrespective 
of whether that person is engaged in commerce or meets 
any other jurisdictional tests in the Federal Trade Com-
mission Act, including the power to enforce the provisions 
of such section in the same manner as if the violation had 
been a violation of a Federal Trade Commission trade reg-
ulation rule. 
SEC. 7. DEFINITIONS. 
As used in this Act, the following definitions apply: 
(1) CONFIDENTIAL PHONE RECORDS INFORMA-
TION.—The term ‘‘confidential phone records infor-
mation’’ means information that— 
(A) relates to the quantity, technical con-
figuration, 
type, 
destination, 
location, 
or 
amount of use of a service offered by a covered 
entity, subscribed to by any customer of that 
covered entity, and kept by or on behalf of that 
covered entity solely by virtue of the relation-
ship between that covered entity and the cus-
tomer; 
(B) is made available to a covered entity 
by a customer solely by virtue of the relation-
ship between that covered entity and the cus-
tomer; or 
VerDate Aug 31 2005 
02:04 Feb 09, 2007
Jkt 059200
PO 00000
Frm 00006
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6201
E:\BILLS\H852.IH
H852
mstockstill on PROD1PC66 with BILLS
(C) is contained in any bill, itemization, or 
account statement provided to a customer by or 
on behalf of a covered entity solely by virtue of 
the relationship between that covered entity and 
the customer. 
(2) COVERED ENTITY.—The term ‘‘covered en-
tity’’— 
(A) has the same meaning given the term 
‘‘telecommunications carrier’’ in section 3 of the 
Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 153); 
and 
(B) includes any provider of IP-enabled 
voice service. 
(3) CUSTOMER.—The term ‘‘customer’’ means, 
with respect to a covered entity, any individual, part-
nership, association, joint stock company, trust, or 
corporation, or authorized representative of such 
customer, to whom the covered entity provides a 
product or service. 
(4) IP-ENABLED
VOICE
SERVICE.—The term 
‘‘IP-enabled voice service’’ means the provision of 
real-time voice communications offered to the public, 
or such class of users as to be effectively available 
to the public, transmitted through customer prem-
ises equipment using TCP/IP protocol, or a suc-
VerDate Aug 31 2005 
02:04 Feb 09, 2007
Jkt 059200
PO 00000
Frm 00007
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6201
E:\BILLS\H852.IH
H852
mstockstill on PROD1PC66 with BILLS
cessor protocol, (whether part of a bundle of services 
or separately) with interconnection capability such 
that the service can originate traffic to, or terminate 
traffic from, the public switched telephone network, 
or a successor network. 
Æ 
VerDate Aug 31 2005 
02:04 Feb 09, 2007
Jkt 059200
PO 00000
Frm 00008
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6301
E:\BILLS\H852.IH
H852
mstockstill on PROD1PC66 with BILLS