| Bill # |
Name (Sponsor) |
Summary |
Status |
| S 2537 | Dot Kids Implementation and Efficiency Act of 2002. (Dorgan) | "Facilitates" the creation of a new, second-level Internet domain within the US country code for material suitable for children and families. |
5/21/02 Referred to Commerce Committee |
| H.R. 4658 | Truth in Domain Names Act (Pence) | This bill will make it a federal crime to Ňuses a misleading domain name with the intent to attract a minor into viewing a visual depiction of sexually explicit conduct on the Internet. | 5/2/02: Introduced, referred to committee on the Judiciary
5/8/02: Referred to Subcommittee on Crime |
| S 2137 | Family Privacy and Security Act of 2002 (Landrieu) | Would mandate creation and use of a new a top-level Internet domain expressly for material "harmful to minors." |
4/16/02: Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce |
| HR 4640 | To provide criminal penalties for providing false information
in registering a domain name on the Internet. (Coble/Berman) | Would make it a federal crime to provide material and misleading false contact information in registering for a domain name. |
5/2/02: Referred to House
Committee on the Judiciary. |
| HR 4633 | Driver's License Modernization Act of 2002 (Moran) | To establish standards for State programs for
the issuance of drivers' licenses and identification cards. | 5/1/02: Referred to House Committee on Transportation, and in addition
to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Science.
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| HR 3833 | "Dot Kids Implementation and Efficiency Act of 2002'" (Shimkus) | This bill would establish a .kids.us Internet domain and would prevent it from being used for anything that is not considered positive for children's development. | 3/4/02: Introduced and referred to Energy and Commerce Committee.
3/7/02: Approved by Subcommittee by voice vote and sent to Full Energy and Commerce Committee.
4/10/02 House Committee on Energy and Commerce Markup session, Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
5/8/02: Reported (Amended) by Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5/21/01: Passed by the House in a Role Call vote (402-6).
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| HR 2417 | Dot Kids Domain Name Act of 2001" (Shimkus) | This bill would establish a .kids Internet domain and would prevent it from being used for anything that is not considered positive for children's development. | 6/28/01: Introduced and referred to Energy and Commerce Committee.
7/16/01: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet. |
