HEARING BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON COURTS, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, AND THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE OF THE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ONE HUNDRED FIRST CONGRESS SECOND SESSION ON H.R. 4340 TELEPHONE PRIVACY ACT OF 1990 Printed for the use of the Committee on the Judiciary U.8. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, Congressional Sales Office COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY JACK BROOKS, Texas, Chairman ROBERT W. KASTENMEIER, Wisconsin DON EDWARDS, California JOHN CONYERS, Jr., Michigan ROMANO L. MAZZOLI, Kentucky WILLIAM J. HUGHES, New Jersey MIKE SYNAR, Oklahoma PATRICIA SCHROEDER, Colorado DAN GLICKMAN, Kansas BARNEY FRANK, Massachusetts GEO. W. CROCKETT, Jr., Michigan CHARLES E. SCHUMER, New York BRUCE A. MORRISON, Connecticut EDWARD F. FEIGHAN, Ohio LAWRENCE J. SMITH, Florida HOWARD L. BERMAN, California RICK BOUCHER, Virginia HARLEY O. STAGGERS, Jr., West Virginia JOHN BRYANT, Texas BENJAMIN L. CARDIN, Maryland MEL LEVINE, California GEORGE E. SANGMEISTER, Illinois CRAIG A. WASHINGTON, Texas HAMILTON FISH, Jr., New York Wisconsin William M. Jones, General Counsel Robert H. Brink, Deputy General Counsel Alan F. Coffey, Jr., Minority Chief Counsel Subcommittee On Courts, Intellectual Property, And The Administration Of Justice ROBERT W. KASTENMEIER, Wisconsin, Chairman GEO. W. CROCKETT, Jr., Michigan CARLOS J. MOORHEAD, California Michael J. Remington, Chief Counsel Virginia E. Sloan, Counsel Charles G. Geyh, Counsel Elizabeth R. Fine, Counsel Thomas E. Mooney, Minority Counsel Joseph V. Wolfe, Minority Counsel (ID CONTENTS HEARING DATE Page September 19, 1990 1 TEXT OF BILL Kastenmeier, Hon. Robert W., a Representative in Congress from the State of Cullen, James G., president and chief executive officer, New Jersey Bell 79 Goldman, Janlori, legislative counsel, American Civil Liberties Union 104 Kohl, Hon. Herbert, a Senator in Congress from the State of Wisconsin 6 Moore, Stephen J., public counsel, Office of Public Counsel of the State of Advocates and the Office of Public Counsel of the State of Illinois 32 Poat, Andrew L., Acting Director, U.S. Office of Consumer Affairs, accompa- nied by Patricia Faley, Director of Consumer and Industry Relations, and Nickie A. Athanason-Dymersky, General Counsel, Office of Special Adviser to the President for Consumer Affairs 14 Stangland, John, assistant vice president for product development and man- LETTERS, STATEMENTS, ETC., SUBMITTED FOR THE HEARING Cullen, James G., president and chief executive officer, New Jersey Bell: Prepared statement with attachments 81 Goldman, Janlori, legislative counsel, American Civil Liberties Union: Pre- Kohl, Hon. Herbert, a Senator in Congress from the State of Wisconsin: Moore, Stephen J., public counsel, Office of Public Counsel of the State of Illinois, on behalf of the National Association of State Utility Consumer Advocates and the Office of Public Counsel of the State of Illinois: Prepared Poat, Andrew L., Acting Director, U.S. Office of Consumer Affairs: Article from Newsbytes News Network 55 Stangland, John, assistant vice president for product development and man- Additional letter and statements: Page Barton, Richard A., senior vice president, government affairs, Direct Marketing Association: Prepared statement 137 Central Telephone Co.: Prepared statement 144 Knauff, Carol, director, Intelligent Network Services, American Tele- Sodolski, John, president, U.S. Telephone Association: Letter to Hon. |