| House
Bills |
Number
(Link to
LibCong) |
Date |
Sponsor
(Link to web
site of Rep.) |
Title/Topic |
|
| 89 |
Jan. 3 |
Frelinghuysen (R-NJ) |
Online Privacy Protection Act |
|
| 90 |
Jan. 3 |
Frelinghuysen |
Know Your Caller Act |
|
| 91 |
Jan. 3 |
Frelinghuysen |
Social Security Online Privacy Protection Act |
|
| 95 |
Jan. 3 |
Gene Green (D-TX) |
Unsolicited Commercial Electronic Mail Act |
Green release |
| 100 |
Jan. 3 |
Vern Ehlers (R-MI) |
National Science Education Act |
|
| 101 |
Jan. 3 |
Vern Ehlers |
National Science Education Enhancement Act |
|
| 102 |
Jan. 3 |
Vern Ehlers |
National Science Education Incentive Act |
|
| 112 |
Jan. 3 |
Rush Holt |
Electronic Privacy Protection Act / bans concealed information
collection devices |
|
| 113 |
Jan. 3 |
Rush Holt |
Wireless Telephone Spam Protection Act |
|
| 170 |
Jan. 3 |
Serrano (D-NY) |
untitled / allows Reps. to donate computers to schools |
|
| 220 |
Jan. 3 |
Ron Paul (R-TX) |
Identity Theft Protection Act / protects SS numbers & bans national
ID number |
Paul
release |
| 235 |
Jan. 6 |
Mike Oxley (R-OH) |
untitled / requires FCC to end
restrictions on cross-ownership of broadcasting stations and newspapers |
|
| 236 |
Jan. 6 |
Portman (R-OH) |
untitled / removes the excise tax on telephone service |
|
| 237 |
Jan. 20 |
Eshoo (D-CA) |
Consumer Internet Privacy Enhancement Act |
TLJ story |
| 260 |
Jan. 30 |
Frelinghuysen |
Wireless Privacy Protection Act / re call location information |
|
| 267 |
Jan. 30 |
English (R-PA) |
Broadband Internet Access Act |
|
| 333 |
Jan. 31 |
Gekas (R-PA) |
Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act / a huge bill
which touches on electronic records privacy |
|
| 346 |
Jan. 31 |
Green |
Children's Access to Technology Act / expands e-rate subsidies to
computer hardware |
Green release |
| 347 |
Jan. 31 |
Green |
Consumer Online Privacy and Disclosure Act / requires the FTC to
write online privacy regulations. |
|
| 489 |
Feb. 7 |
Elton Gallegly (R-CA) |
Math and Science Teacher Recruitment Act of 2001 |
|
| 496 |
Feb. 7 |
Barbara Cubin (R-WY) |
Independent Telecommunications Consumer Enhancement Act / reduces
regulatory burdens on LECs with fewer than 2% of the
nation's subscriber lines |
|
| 524 |
Feb. 8 |
James Barcia (R-MI) |
Electronic Commerce Enhancement Act / requires NIST to
assist small and medium-sized manufacturers |
|
| 556 |
Feb. 12 |
Leach (R-IA) |
Unlawful Internet Gambling Funding Prohibition Act |
|
| 573 |
Feb. 13 |
Lois Capps (D-CA) |
Teacher Technology Training Act |
|
| 583 |
Feb. 13 |
Hutchinson (R-AR) |
Privacy Commission Act |
|
| 604 |
Feb. 13 |
Thurman (D-FL) |
Internet Toy Safety Awareness Act / requires safety labels for certain
Internet advertised toys and games
|
|
| 614 |
Feb. 14 |
Coble (R-NC) |
Copyright Technical Corrections Act of 2001 |
|
| 615 |
Feb. 14 |
Coble (R-NC) |
Intellectual Property Technical Amendments Act of 2001 |
|
| 646 |
Feb. 14 |
Gillmor (R-OH) |
Federal Communications Commission Reform Act / establishes a commission
to study the FCC |
|
| 718 |
Feb. 14 |
Wilson (R-NM) |
Unsolicited Commercial Electronic Mail Act of 2001 |
|
| 740 |
Feb. 27 |
Coble (R-NC) |
Patent and Trademark Office Reauthorization Act |
|
| 741 |
Feb. 27 |
Coble (R-NC) |
Madrid Protocol Implementation Act |
|
| 749 |
Feb. 27 |
Kelly (R-NY) |
Paperwork Elimination Act of 2001 |
|
| 752 |
Feb. 27 |
King (R-NY) |
American Voting Standards and Technology Act |
See, S 368 |
| 817 |
Mar. 1 |
Bilirakis (R-FL) |
Amateur Radio Spectrum Protection Act of 2001 |
|
| Senate
Bills |
Bill
(Link to
LibCong) |
Date |
Sponsor |
Title/Topic |
|
| 30 |
Jan. 22 |
Sarbanes (D-MD) |
Financial Information Privacy Protection Act |
|
| 41 |
Jan. 22 |
Hatch (R-UT) |
untitled / permanently extend the R&D tax credit |
|
| 88 |
Jan. 22 |
Rockefeller (D-WV) |
Broadband Internet Access Act |
|
| 90 |
Jan. 22 |
Bingaman (D-NM) |
Dept. of Energy Nanoscale Science and Engineering Research Act |
|
| 124 |
Jan. 22 |
Lott (R-MS) |
Children's Protection Act / exempts from antitrust law agreements
governing telecasts, movies, video games, Internet content, and lyrics
|
|
| 136 |
Jan. 22 |
Gramm (R-TX) |
Fast Track Trade Negotiating Authority Act |
|
| 137 |
Jan. 22 |
Gramm |
Americas Free Trade Act |
|
| 138 |
Jan. 22 |
Gramm |
Chile NAFTA Accession Act |
|
| 149 |
Jan. 23 |
Enzi (R-WY) |
Export Administration Act |
|
| 150 |
Jan. 23 |
Kerry (D-MA) |
Broadband Deployment Act |
|
| 164 |
Jan. 24 |
Bingaman (D-NM) |
Technology for Teachers Act |
|
| 197 |
Jan. 29 |
Edwards (D-SC) |
Spyware Control and Privacy Protection Act |
|
| 220 |
Jan. 29 |
Grassley (R-IA) |
Bankruptcy Reform Act / § 604 touches on electronic records privacy |
|
| 234 |
Feb. 1 |
Grassley |
Help Eliminate the Levy on Locution Act / a bill to eliminate the excise
tax on telephone service |
|
| 245 |
Feb. 6 |
Bob Smith (R-NH) |
untitled / make permanent the moratorium on the federal imposition of
taxes on the Internet |
|
| 246 |
Feb. 6 |
Smith |
untitled / extend the moratorium on the imposition of taxes on the
Internet for an additional 5 years |
|
| 274 |
Feb. 7 |
Baucus (D-MT) |
untitled / establishes a Congressional Trade Office |
|
| 288 |
Feb. 8 |
Wyden (D-OR) |
Internet Tax Nondiscrimination Act / extends the moratorium
enacted by the Internet Tax Freedom Act through 2006 |
|
| 292 |
Feb. 8 |
Max Cleland (D-GA) |
amends the tax code to expand the enhanced deduction for corporate
donations of computer technology to senior centers and community centers |
|
| 307 |
Feb. 13 |
Feinstein (D-CA) |
Teacher Technology Training Act |
|
| 320 |
Feb. 13 |
Hatch (R-UT) |
Intellectual Property and High Technology Technical Amendments Act of
2001 |
|
| 324 |
Feb. 14 |
Shelby (R-AL) |
Social Security Number Privacy Act of 2001 |
|
| 346 |
Feb. 15 |
Murkowski (R-AK) |
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Reorganization Act of 2001 / creates a
new 12th Circuit comprised of WA, OR, AK, ID, MT, and HI |
|
| 368 |
Feb. 15 |
McCain (R-AZ) |
American Voting Standards and Technology Act |
|
| 404 |
Feb. 27 |
McCain (R-AZ) |
Low Power Radio Act of 2001 |
|
| 407 |
Feb. 27 |
Leahy (D-VT) |
Madrid Protocol Implementation Act |
|
| 414 |
Feb. 28 |
Cleland (D-GA) |
NTIA Digital Network Technology Program Act / authorizes 250,000,000 in
funding for the Technology Oportunties Program |
|
426
427
428
429
430
431
432 |
Mar. 1 |
Clinton (D-NY) |
A collection of related proposals to create grant, loan, tax credit, and
other spending programs to promote technology in upstate New York. S 426,
the Technology Bond Initiative, provides an income tax credit to holders
of bonds financing new communications technologies. S 428, the Broadband
Expansion Grant Initiative, provides grants and loans "to facilitate
the deployment by the private sector of broadband telecommunications
networks ... to underserved rural areas." S 429 provides grants for
"regional centers for the commercial use of advanced technologies by
small businesses and medium-sized businesses." S 430 authorizes a
study by NIST. S 431 authorizes job skills grants. S 432 provides grants
for "business incubator services." |
See, speech in Senate
by Sen. Clinton. |
| 450 |
Mar. 1 |
Nelson (D-FL) |
Financial Institution Privacy Protection Act of 2001 / amends Gramm
Leach Bliley Act to enhance privacy of medical information |
|
| 451 |
Mar. 1 |
Nelson (D-FL) |
Social Security Number Protection Act of 2001 / prohibits the sale or
purchase of a social security number |
|
