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S.1594: Digital Signature and Electronic Authentication Law (SEAL) of 1998
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Feb. 2, 1998
- Latest Major Action March 11, 1998
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Bill Summary
Digital Signature and Electronic Authentication Law (SEAL) of 1998 - Amends the Bank Protection Act of 1968 to authorize a financial institution to use electronic authentication in business transactions if it has entered into an agreement to do so with a counterparty, or has established a banking, financial or transactional system using electronic authentication. Empowers the appropriate Federal or State bank supervisor to preclude the use of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.
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Subcommittee on Finance and Technology. Hearings held.
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| Feb. 2, 1998 |
Introduced in the Senate by Robert F. Bennett (R-Utah) |