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S.197: Spyware Control and Privacy Protection Act of 2001
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Jan. 29, 2001
- Latest Major Action Jan. 29, 2001
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Spyware Control and Privacy Protection Act of 2001 - Requires any computer software made available to the public that includes the capability to collect information about the user of such software, the hardware on which such software is used, or the manner in which such software is used, and the capability to disclose such information to any person other than the software user, with specified exceptions, to include: (1) a clear notice that...
(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 Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Jan. 29, 2001 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Reid Edwards (D-N.C.) |