S.413: Cybersecurity and Internet Freedom Act of 2011

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Bill Cosponsors

2 (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Bill Summary

Cybersecurity and Internet Freedom Act of 2011 - Internet Freedom Act - Declares that neither the President, the Director of the National Center for Cybersecurity and Communications, nor any officer or employee of the U.S. government shall have the authority to shut down the Internet. Establishes in the Executive Office of the President an Office of Cyberspace Policy, which shall: (1) develop a national strategy to increase the security and...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 112-221.
Feb. 17, 2011

Introduced in the Senate by Joseph I. Lieberman (I-Conn.)

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