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S.2607: DIGIT Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 1, 2016
- Latest Major Action Sept. 27, 2016
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Versions
- Reported to Senate - Sept. 27, 2016
- Introduced in Senate - March 1, 2016
Bill Summary
Developing Innovation and Growing the Internet of Things Act or the DIGIT Act (Sec. 2) This bill expresses the sense of Congress that policies governing the Internet of Things (IoT) should maximize the potential and development of the growing number of connected and interconnected devices to benefit businesses, governments, and consumers. (Sec. 4) The bill requires the Department of Commerce to convene a working group of federal stakeholders...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Sept. 27, 2016 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 652.
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| Sept. 27, 2016 |
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 114-364.
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| April 27, 2016 |
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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| March 1, 2016 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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| March 1, 2016 |
Introduced in the Senate by Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) |