HR 859 | 119th Congress | Introduced

Informing Consumers about Smart Devices Act

AI summary

What this bill does

Generated summary of public bill text (openai:gpt-4o-mini). Links to the source above.

The Informing Consumers about Smart Devices Act requires manufacturers of certain internet-connected devices to clearly disclose whether their products contain a camera or microphone before purchase. This aims to inform consumers about the recording capabilities of these devices, enhancing transparency and privacy awareness.

Rider review

No unrelated riders were found in this bill.

Roll-call

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

House | Passed | 2025-04-29

415Yea

D 203 | R 203 | other 9

9Nay

D 0 | R 9

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Money lens

Energy & Utilities donor money by vote

FEC records: PAC contributions from Energy & Utilities donors to members on each side of the vote, cycle 2024.

Energy & Utilities donor contributions

Summed from itemized FEC filings.

Voted yea$2.2M

Voted nay$14K

Donor data covers 413 of 424 voters.

Who benefits

Beneficiary sectors

Derived from the committee of jurisdiction or bill review. Each sector includes the recorded rationale.

Energy & UtilitiesPrimary
Assigned from the committee of jurisdiction (HSIF).
Health & Pharma
Assigned from the committee of jurisdiction (HSIF).
Tech & Telecom
Assigned from the committee of jurisdiction (HSIF).

The record

How each member voted

Every recorded vote in this roll-call, linking to the member profile.

Contributions and votes are public records, shown side by side. Correlation is not causation, and this page does not assert a causal relationship or motive. Donor figures state how many voters they cover; a figure that omits members is labeled.