WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation released today the witness list for the full Committee hearing on Caller ID Spoofing. The witnesses are listed below.

 

The hearing will examine legislation introduced by Senator Bill Nelson (D-Fla.), S. 704, the Truth in Caller ID Act of 2007. The Act seeks to protect consumers from deceptive practices involving caller identification information, which is also known as caller ID “spoofing.”

 

The hearing, originally titled Caller ID Spoofing and Number Porting, will not examine number porting. 

 

 

Ms. Kris Monteith, Chief, Enforcement Bureau, Federal Communications Commission

           

Mr. Jerry Cerasale, Senior Vice President of Government Affairs, Direct Marketing Association

 

Ms. Allison Knight, Staff Counsel and Director of the Privacy and Human Rights Project, Electronic Privacy Information Center

Mr. Ron Jones, Director, Tennessee Regulatory Authority and Chair of the Consumers Affairs Committee of the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC)