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- H.R.1903
H.R.1903: Computer Security Enhancement Act of 1997
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced June 17, 1997
- Latest Major Action Oct. 13, 1998
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
29 (12 Democrats, 18 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Computer Security Enhancement Act of 1997 - Amends the National Institute of Standards and Technology Act to require the National Institute of Standards and Technology, in fulfilling its responsibilities under the computer standards program, to: (1) upon request from the private sector, assist in establishing voluntary interoperable standards, guidelines, and associated methods and techniques to facilitate and expedite the establishment of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Science.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology.
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Hearing Held by the Subcommittee on Technology Prior to Referral (Jun 19, 97).
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science. H. Rept. 105-243.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 139.
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Mr. Sensenbrenner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
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At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Condit objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
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Committee on Commerce. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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Committee on Commerce. Reported to Senate by Senator McCain without amendment. With written report No. 105-412.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 718.
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| June 17, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by F. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.) |