On Fri, Nov 15, 2002 at 10:48:37PM -0500, Dave Emery wrote: > I might hasten to add that as I am sure Declan knows, this > addition to the Homeland Defense Act also includes the CSEA provisions > that turn hobby listening to certain easy to receive but off limit > radio signals from an offense with a maximum penalty of a $500 fine > to a federal felony with 5 years in prison as penalty.
Dave, Thanks for the details about the hobby listening. I looked through the bill quickly again, and couldn't find the prohibitions you describe. The bill as passed by the House is here, with the Senate version near- identical: http://www.house.gov/rules/homeland.pdf Got a page number? -Declan