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A number of bills have been introduced in Congress in the name of responding to cyber-security issues.
Clinton Administration Proposals:
- White House proposed legislation: Enhancement of Privacy and Public Safety in Cyberspace Act, [.pdf] August 1, 2000
- White House proposed legislative history: Enhancement of Privacy and Public Safety in Cyberspace Act, [.pdf], August 1, 2000
- CDT analysis of Clinton Administration proposed changes to Federal computer crime law Oct. 4, 2000
Hatch-Schumer Bill:
- Hatch-Schumer Bill [.html] [.pdf] (S. 2448) Apr. 14, 2000
- Sen. Leahy's section-by-section analysis of S. 2448; May 13, 2000
- Sen. Leahy's statement on S. 2448; May 13, 2000
- CDT Testimony on S. 2448 and S. 2092, May 25, 2000
- IEEE letter on S. 2448, June 21, 2000
- Substitute version of S. 2448 (.pdf) approved by Senate Judiciary Comm, October 5, 2000
Davis-Moran Bill:
- Davis-Moran Cyber Security Information Act [.pdf] (HR 4246) Apr. 13, 2000
- CDT analysis of Davis-Moran Cyber Security Information Act - HR 4246, May 4, 2000
Schumer Bill:
- Schumer Bill (S. 2092) Feb. 24, 2000
- Pen Registers for the Internet - Analysis of Schumer Bill, S. 2092, Apr. 4, 2000
Because of rising concern with privacy and government over-reaction, bills have also been introduced to enhance privacy protections, by updating the wiretap laws for the digital age.
HR 5018:
- Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 2000 [.pdf] by Rep. Canady and Rep. Hutchinson, July 27, 2000
- Notice of Electronic Monitoring Act [.pdf] by Rep. Canady and Rep. Barr, July 19, 2000
- Digital Privacy Act of 2000 [.pdf] by Rep. Barr, July 27, 2000
- CDT Testimony on HR 5018, September 6, 2000
- HR 5018 as reported by the Constitution Subcommittee on September 14, 2000
- Amendment offered by Cong. Canaday at full Committee, September 20-26, 2000
- HR 5018 as amended and approved by House Judiciary Committee, September 26, 2000
- CDT Summary of HR 5018, September 27, 2000
CDT has compiled a detailed listing of legislation from the 106th Congress.
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