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- H.CON.RES.285
H.CON.RES.285: Expressing the sense of Congress regarding Internet security and "cyberterrorism".
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 106th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced March 15, 2000
- Latest Major Action March 27, 2000
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
45 (14 Democrats, 32 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Designates cyberterrorism as an emerging threat to the national security of the United States and the nation's electronic infrastructure. Calls for: (1) a partnership between the Federal Government and private industry in combating the cyber menace; (2) a revised legal framework for the prosecution of hackers and cyberterrorists; and (3) a new interagency study to be conducted by the Departments of Commerce and Defense, the National Security...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to House Commerce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
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| March 15, 2000 |
Introduced in the House by H. James Saxton (R-N.J.) |