INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Amendments

Commission on Freedom of Information Act Processing Delays: establish (S. 3111), S3289, S3290 [5MY]

Computers: advance cybersecurity research, development, and technical standards (H.R. 4061), H500, H503, H504, H505, H506, H507, H508, H509, H510, H511, H512, H513, H514, H515, H516, H517, H518, H519 [3FE], H559, H560, H561 [4FE]

———advance cybersecurity research, development, and technical standards (H.R. 4061), consideration (H. Res. 1051), H491 [3FE]

Consumers: protect from certain aggressive sales tactics on the Internet (S. 3386), S8305, S8306 [30NO]

Courts: prohibit recognition and enforcement of foreign defamation judgments and certain foreign judgments against providers of interactive computer services (H.R. 2765), S5978 [19JY], H6126 [27JY]

Dept. of Homeland Security: develop strategy to prevent over-classification of homeland security information and promote the sharing of unclassified homeland security information (H.R. 553), S7521 [27SE], H7075 [28SE]

Disabled: increase access to modern communications technologies by blind and deaf individuals (S. 3304), S6962, S6983 [5AU]

Government: improve transparency of information technology (IT) investments, require greater accountability for cost overruns, improve agency IT management, and reward excellence in IT acquisition (S. 920), S4014, S4019 [19MY]

National security: improve U.S. cyber security (S. 3538), S7982 [17NO]

Public documents: enhance citizen access to Government information and services by establishing that Government documents issued to the public must be written clearly (H.R. 946), S7298 [21SE], S7523, S7556 [27SE], H7314 [29SE]

Taxation: reduce taxpayer burdens and enhance taxpayer protections (H.R. 4994), S8644, S8646 [8DE], H8267 [9DE]

Appointments

Health Information Technology (HIT) Policy Committee, S4949 [15JN], S5999 [19JY]

Articles and editorials

About That Webcam, S2379 [15AP]

It's Important To Ask Congress To Fund Projects, S4523 [27MY]

Mutually Assured Survival in Cyber Space, H507 [3FE]

Victory for Writing, H6128 [27JY]

Bills and resolutions

Appropriations: provide tighter control over and additional public disclosure of earmarks (see S. 3475), S4849 [10JN]

———require Congress to establish a searchable database on a public Internet site for congressional earmarks (see S. 3335), S3535 [11MY] (see H.R. 5258), H3309 [11MY]

Civil liberties: reaffirm centrality of freedoms of expression and press as cornerstones of U.S. foreign policy, encourage international Internet freedom, and condemn cyber attacks and censorship by China (see S. Res. 405), S440 [2FE]

Colleges and universities: require institutions that receive Federal funds to adopt policies to prevent harassment and bullying (see S. 3960), S7968 [17NO] (see H.R. 6425), H7613 [18NO]

Commission on Freedom of Information Act Processing Delays: establish (see S. 3111), S1516 [15MR] (see H.R. 5087), H2695 [20AP]

Communications Act: reform universal service provisions (see H.R. 5828), H5984 [22JY]

Computers: advance cybersecurity research, development, and technical standards (H.R. 4061), consideration (see H. Res. 1051), H470 [2FE]

———commend companies for advocating an uncensored Internet, encourage participation in Global Network Initiative, and make lawful Internet access a part of U.S. foreign policy (see H. Res. 1512), H5546 [13JY]

———enhance cybersecurity (see H.R. 5966), H6404 (see H.R. 5966), H6456 [29JY]

———prohibit installation of certain peer-to-peer file sharing software without first providing notice and obtaining consent from the owner or authorized user of the computer (see S. 3027), S698 [23FE]

———reduce ability of terrorists, spies, criminals, and other malicious actors to compromise, disrupt, and destroy networks, infrastructure, and key resources (see S. 4021), S8713 [9DE]

———require certain Internet websites that contain personal information of individuals to remove such information at the request of such individuals (see H.R. 5108), H2842 [22AP]

Consumers: protect from certain aggressive sales tactics on the Internet (see S. 3386), S3983 [19MY] (see H.R. 5707), H5502 [1JY]

Courts: prohibit recognition and enforcement of foreign defamation judgments if they are inconsistent with U.S. law and provide victims of such suits a means to clear their name (see S. 3518), S5268 [22JN]

———restrict protective orders and sealing of cases, and allow disclosure of discovery information in civil actions to ensure disclosures relevant to public health or safety (see H.R. 5419), H3870 [26MY]

Crime: prevent, promote awareness of, and educate the public on mail, telemarketing, and Internet fraud targeting senior citizens (see S. 3494), S4938 [15JN]

———protect children from registered sex offenders (see S. 4029), S10304 [15DE] (see H.R. 6566), H8940 [21DE]

———protect youth from exploitation by adults using the Internet (see H.R. 6027), H6569 [30JY]

———require reporting on certain information and communications technologies of foreign countries and develop action plans to improve capacity of certain countries to combat cybercrime (see S. 3155), S1873 [23MR] (see H.R. 4962), H2457 [25MR]

Dept. of Agriculture: establish Office of Rural Broadband Initiatives (see H.R. 4545), H422 [27JA]

Dept. of Commerce: establish a loan program to assist in locating information technology and manufacturing jobs in the U.S. (see S. 3001), S482 [4FE] (see H.R. 5084), H2695 [20AP]

Dept. of Education: authorize grants for the creation, update, or adaptation of open textbooks (see H.R. 4575), H471 [2FE]

———provide grants to State educational agencies and institutions of higher education to strengthen elementary and secondary computer science education (see H.R. 5929), H6403 (see H.R. 5929), H6454 [29JY]

Dept. of HHS: ensure health service programs or surveys provide for voluntary collection of data on sexual orientation and gender identity of participants in such programs or surveys (see H.R. 6109), H6681 [14SE]

———reauthorize telehealth and telemedicine grant programs (see H.R. 6110), H6681 [14SE]

Dept. of Homeland Security: establish the Cyber Security Domestic Preparedness Consortium (see H.R. 4507), H386 [26JA]

———establish the Cybersecurity Compliance Division and enhance security and resiliency of the Nation's cyber and physical infrastructure against terrorism and other cyber attacks (see H.R. 6423), H7548 [17NO]

———provide for eligibility of certain third party logistics providers for participation in the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism program (see H.R. 5619), H4905 [28JN]

Dept. of Justice: combat online infringement of intellectual property (see S. 3804), S7205 [20SE]

———create and maintain a public database of administrative, civil, and criminal actions against corporate entities (see H.R. 6545), H8785 [17DE]

———design and implement a procedure to permit enhanced searches of the National DNA Index System (see H.R. 6011), H6568 [30JY]

———encourage entry of felony warrants into the National Crime Information Center database by States and provide additional resources for extradition (see S. 3120), S1618 [16MR]

———extend pilot program for volunteer groups to obtain criminal history background checks (see S. 2950), S197 [25JA]

———fund and increase accessibility to National Missing and Unidentified Persons System, share data with National Crime Information Center (NCIC), and facilitate reporting to such systems (see S. 3019), S698 [23FE]

———further the mission of the Global Justice Information Sharing Initiative Advisory Committee through recommendations for local, State, tribal, and Federal justice agencies (see S. 3176), S2115 [25MR] (see H.R. 4970), H2458 [25MR]

———require sharing of criminal records with State sentencing commissions (see H.R. 6412), H7499 [16NO]

Dept. of Labor: publish on an Internet website certain information about the number of veterans who are employed by Federal contractors (see H.R. 6103), H6627 [10AU]

Dept. of State: establish a Coordinator for Cyberspace and Cybersecurity Issues (see S. 3193), S2208 [12AP]

———modernize authorities to oppose dissemination of violent extremist ideologies over the Internet and other mediums of information (see H.R. 5729), H5546 [13JY]

———transmit to the House of Representatives classified documents unlawfully disclosed and provided to WikiLeaks (Internet site) and the news media (see H. Res. 1763), H8520 [15DE]

Dept. of the Treasury: make electronic communications of certain Troubled Asset Relief Program recipients publicly available on the Internet (see H.R. 4519), H386 [26JA]

Depts. of Defense and Veterans Affairs: develop and implement electronic personnel file system and conduct study on improving access of veterans to files related to military service and veterans benefits (see H.R. 5225), H3201 [5MY]

Disabled: increase access to modern communications technologies by blind and deaf individuals (see S. 3304), S3091 [4MY]

Election Assistance Commission: establish an Online Voter Registration grant program (see S. 3301), S3091 [4MY]

———reimburse States for costs incurred in establishing online voter registration programs (see H.R. 4449), H139 [13JA]

Electronic Fund Transfer Act: protect consumers who have government benefit cards (see H.R. 4552), H427 [29JA]

———treatment of municipalities and school districts as consumers (see S. 3898), S7787 [29SE]

Entertainment industry: commend encouragement of interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) (see S. Res. 623), S7134 [15SE]

Executive Office of the President: establish the National Office for Cyberspace (see H.R. 4900), H2215 [22MR]

Fair Credit Reporting Act: amend relative to applicability of identity theft guidelines to creditors (see S. 3987), S8298 [30NO] (see H.R. 6420), H7548 [17NO]

FCC: encourage continued investment and innovation in communications networks by establishing a new competition analysis-based regulatory framework (see S. 3624), S6078 [21JY]

———express that it is the responsibility of Congress to determine FCC regulatory authority relative to broadband Internet services (see H. Con. Res. 311), H6571 [30JY]

———issue regulations against censorship of Internet search results (see H.R. 4504), H386 [26JA]

———prohibit from regulating information services or Internet access services absent a market failure (see H.R. 5257), H3309 [11MY]

———promulgate regulations to improve billing disclosure to cellular telephone consumers (see S. 3872), S7787 [29SE]

———provide greater technical resources to Commissioners (see H.R. 4809), H1323 [10MR]

———provide public safety providers additional spectrum to support national, interoperable wireless broadband network and authorize incentive auctions to fund such a network (see S. 3756), S6884 [5AU]

Federal agencies and departments: develop public access policies relative to research conducted by that agency or from funds administered by that agency (see H.R. 5037), H2639 [15AP] (see H.R. 5253), H3273 [6MY]

———improve access to information in the legislative and executive branches of the Government (see H.R. 4983), H2458 [25MR]

———improve management and oversight of contracts and strengthen accountability of Government-wide suspension and debarment system (see S. 3323), S3358 [6MY] (see H.R. 5726), H5546 [13JY]

Food: improve communication to consumers when there is a food recall (see S. 3114), S1516 [15MR]

FTC: establish the Office for the Prevention of Fraud Targeting Seniors (see H.R. 5884), H6163 [27JY]

Gambling: clarify the scope of the Federal Wire Act relative to Internet horseracing wagering (see H.R. 5599), H4871 [24JN]

Government: reform electronic rulemaking process (see S. 3961), S7968 [17NO]

GSA: install Wi-Fi hotspots and wireless neutral host systems in Federal buildings to improve in-building wireless communications coverage and commercial network capacity (see S. 3995), S8348 [1DE]

———require Federal agencies to begin acquiring all telecommunication services under Networx contracts (see H.R. 6267), H7389 [29SE]

Health: extend health information technology assistance eligibility to behavioral health, mental health, and substance abuse professionals and facilities (see S. 3709), S6882 [5AU] (see H.R. 5025), H2578 [14AP] (see H.R. 5040), H2640 [15AP]

House of Representatives: compile CBO cost estimates included in committee reports on approved legislation and post such estimates on the Internet site of the Office of the Clerk (see H. Res. 1178), H1396 [12MR]

———establish and implement a process under which the public may view proceedings of the House and committees online (see H. Res. 1166), H1358 [11MR]

———require posting of information on Members' representational allowance disbursements on official public Internet sites (see H. Res. 1707), H7396 [29SE]

House Rules: require live dissemination on the Internet of all markups of bills and resolutions open to the public (see H. Res. 1675), H7394 [29SE]

———require Members' official websites include congressional earmark requests and video presentations for such requests (see H. Res. 1542), H5818 [20JY]

Internet: oppose any effort to transfer control to the U.N. or any other international governmental organization (see H. Res. 1775), H8785 [17DE]

Internet Freedom Foundation: establish (see H.R. 4595), H601 [4FE] (see H.R. 4784), H1219 [9MR]

Law enforcement: establish a pilot program for police departments to use anonymous texts from citizens to augment their anonymous tip hotlines (see S. 3360), S3716 [13MY] (see H.R. 5913), H6283 [28JY]

Law enforcement officers: encourage, enhance, and integrate Blue Alert plans throughout U.S. to disseminate information when an officer is seriously injured or killed in the line of duty (see S. 3972), S8062 [18NO] (see H.R. 6235), H7154 (see H.R. 6235), H7211 [28SE]

Library of Congress: make available to the public bulk legislative summary and status data used to provide information posted on the THOMAS website (see H.R. 6289), H7390 [29SE]

Major League Baseball: require disclosure to consumers of all fees and charges associated with the sale of tickets prior to the completion of any Internet sale of such tickets (see H.R. 6390), H7394 [29SE]

Medicaid: clarify treatment of electronic health record incentive payments for federally qualified health centers (see H.R. 6348), H7392 [29SE]

Medicare: provide that hospitals located in territories are eligible for electronic health record incentive payments in the same manner as hospitals located in one of the 50 States (see H.R. 4669), H754 [23FE]

Medicare/Medicaid: clarify application of electronic health record payment incentives in cases of multi-campus hospitals (see S. 3708), S6882 [5AU] (see H.R. 6072), H6571 [30JY]

———enhance penalties to combat fraud, establish a data-mining system and biometric technology program, and support GAO study on Medicare administrative contractors (see H.R. 5044), H2640 [15AP]

———enhance penalties to combat fraud and establish Medicare data-mining system and Beneficiary Verification Pilot Program (see S. 3632), S6200 [22JY]

———provide for treatment of certain electronic health records as certified EHR technology for purposes of health information technology payment incentives (see H.R. 6005), H6568 [30JY]

NASA: establish, validate, and utilize an official set of data on historical temperature records ensure public access to such records (see S. 4015), S8641 [8DE]

National Archives and Records Administration: make grants to States for the preservation and dissemination of historical records (see S. 3227), S2423 [19AP]

National Computer Science Education Week: designate (see H. Res. 1560), H6163 [27JY]

National Cybersecurity Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1688, 1701), H7395 [29SE]

National Cyberspace Office: establish (see H.R. 5247), H3273 [6MY]

National Data Privacy Day: designate (see S. Res. 402), S358 [29JA]

National ESIGN Day: designate (see S. Res. 576), S5699 [30JN] (see H. Con. Res. 290), H4871 [24JN]

National Health Information Technology Week: designate (see S. Res. 550), S4850 [10JN]

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: require installation of event data recorders in all motor vehicles manufactured in the U.S. (see S. 3271), S2758 [28AP] (see H.R. 5169), H3013 [28AP] (see H.R. 5345), H3657 [19MY]

National Rape Kit Database: establish (see H.R. 5640), H4974 (see H.R. 5640), H5203 [29JN]

National security: establish the Executive Cyber Director and clarify authority relative to critical information infrastructure policy creation, verification, and enforcement measures (see H.R. 6351), H7392 [29SE]

———improve U.S. cyber security (see S. 3538), S5439 [24JN]

Native Americans: establish a position for a representative of Indian tribes on the Joint Board overseeing the implementation of universal communications service (see H.R. 6530), H8597 [16DE]

OMB: establish and maintain a single website accessible to the public that allows the public to obtain electronic copies of congressionally mandated reports (see H.R. 6026), H6569 [30JY]

———establish and maintain website to track the expenditure of Government funds (see H.R. 6052), H6570 [30JY]

———issue guidance on the use of peer-to-peer file sharing software to prohibit the personal use of such software by Federal employees (see S. 3484), S4885 [14JN]

Pharmaceuticals: require mail-order pharmacies to notify customers when generic drugs become available and prevent such pharmacies from substituting drugs without prescriber authorization (see H.R. 6255), H7389 [29SE]

Political campaigns: disclose third-party communications made for or against a candidate and identifying information in Internet communications, and apply disclosure requirements to prerecorded telephone calls (see H.R. 4749), H1103 [3MR]

———prohibit an authorized committee of a candidate from disbursing committee contributions until the name of the contributor is publicly posted on the Internet (see H.R. 5086), H2695 [20AP]

———repeal limit for contributions to Federal elections, coordinated expenditures by political parties, and protect uncompensated Internet activity from treatment as a contribution or expenditure (see H.R. 6286), H7390 [29SE]

Power resources: protect the bulk-power system and electric infrastructure critical to the defense of the U.S. from cybersecurity and other threats and vulnerabilities (see H.R. 5026), H2578 [14AP]

Precious metals: require certain return policies from businesses that purchase precious metals from consumers and solicit such transactions through an Internet website (see H.R. 4501), H326 [21JA]

Privacy: foster transparency about commercial use of personal information and provide consumers with choice about collection, use, and disclosure of such information (see H.R. 5777), H5711 [19JY]

———prohibit any person from engaging in certain video surveillance except as authorized by criminal law or the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (see S. 3214), S2377 [15AP]

———protect consumers and businesses from identity theft and require notice of security breaches (see S. 3579), S5849 [14JY]

———protect consumers by requiring reasonable security policies and procedures to protect computerized data containing personal information and require data breach notification (see S. 3742), S6884 [5AU]

———require governmental and business entities in possession of electronic data containing personal information to disclose any unauthorized acquisition of such information (see H.R. 6236), H7154 (see H.R. 6236), H7211 [28SE]

Product safety: require inclusion of warning labels on Internet and catalogue advertising of certain toys and games (see H.R. 5887), H6163 [27JY]

Public broadcasting: enable obtaining of statutory licenses for transmission of sound recordings online, unless a substantial portion of the recordings are by the same artist or same musical work (see H.R. 6307), H7391 [29SE]

Public Online Information Advisory Committee: establish (see S. 3321), S3358 [6MY] (see H.R. 4858), H1518 [16MR]

San Antonio, TX: tribute to the National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition (see H. Res. 1244), H2504 [13AP]

SBA: improve certain programs to better assist small business customers in accessing broadband technology (see S. 3506), S5112 [17JN]

———require a study and report by the Office of Advocacy on the effects of proposed changes in patent law (see S. 3089), S1311 [9MR]

Schools: require criminal background checks for school employees (see H.R. 6547), H8785 [17DE]

Science: provide grants and loan guarantees for the development and construction of science parks to promote the clustering of innovation through high technology activities (see H.R. 4413), H39 [12JA]

Senate: increase transparency by requiring Senate amendments to be made available on a public website in a timely manner (see S. Res. 562), S5319 [23JN]

———require notification on the Senate website that certain legislation is intended to be passed by unanimous consent (see S. Res. 622), S7134 [15SE]

Senior citizens: encourage Federal job training programs that target older adults to work with nonprofit organizations to implement research-based technology curriculum designed for older adults (see H.R. 5269), H3310 [11MY]

Small business: prevent the imposition of new burdensome or unfair tax collecting requirements on small online businesses (see H. Res. 1570), H6405 (see H. Res. 1570), H6457 [29JY]

Taxation: establish a program to populate downloadable tax forms with taxpayer return information (see H.R. 5036), H2639 [15AP]

———promote neutrality, simplicity, and fairness in the taxation of digital goods and services (see H.R. 5649), H5302 [30JN]

———provide a religious exception to the requirement that certain tax preparers file returns on magnetic media (see H.R. 4981), H2458 [25MR]

———reduce taxpayer burdens and enhance taxpayer protections (see H.R. 4994), H2502 [13AP]

———regulate and tax Internet gambling (see H.R. 4976), H2458 [25MR]

Technology: combat trade barriers that threaten maintenance of an open, global Internet, that mandate unique technology standards as a condition of market access, and promote free flow of information (see H.R. 5694), H5502 [1JY]

———enhance security and resiliency of U.S. cyber and communications infrastructure (see S. 3480), S4850 [10JN] (see H.R. 5548), H4597 [16JN]

Telecommunications: award grants for development of nonstationary radio over Internet protocol devices that support mission-critical broadband voice and data communications of public safety personnel (see S. 3731), S6883 [5AU] (see H.R. 5907), H6283 [28JY]

———clarify rights and responsibilities of Federal entities in the spectrum relocation process (see S. 3490), S4938 [15JN]

———improve broadband coverage and service, especially in rural and tribal areas, and spectrum coverage for public safety broadband communications services (see S. 3710), S6883 [5AU]

———make more spectrum available to, facilitate development of a wireless broadband network for, and provide standards for spectrum needs of public safety agencies (see S. 3625), S6078 [21JY] (see H.R. 5081), H2695 [20AP]

———provide vouchers for broadband service to students, increase access to advanced services for community colleges and head start programs, and establish discounted electronic books pilot program (see H.R. 4619), H609 [9FE]

———require a study on spectrum occupancy and use (see S. 3610), S5993 [19JY]

———require consistent use of broadband service terminology by providers and clear disclosure to consumers about actual broadband speed that may reasonably be expected (see S. 3110), S1516 [15MR]

U.S. Geological Survey: establish National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System (see H.R. 4847), H1440 [15MR]

Veterans: provide for an Internet website for information on benefits, resource, services, and opportunities for veterans and their families and caregivers (see S. 3355), S3643 [12MY]

Vietnam: use diplomatic pressure to uphold basic human rights, call on U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam to visit certain detained democracy activists, and request release of such activists (see H. Res. 1515), H5617 [14JY]

Letters

Cybersecurity Enhancement Act: Representative Gordon, Committee on Science and Technology (House), H495 [3FE]

———Representative Towns, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (House), H495 [3FE]

Enhance reporting requirements relative to executive and congressional oversight of cybersecurity programs: Senator Feinstein, Committee on Intelligence (Senate, Select), S6798 [5AU]

———Senator Leahy, Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S6798 [5AU]

Help Find the Missing Act: Senator Coburn, S4844 [10JN]

Internet Gambling Regulation and Tax Enforcement Act: Gregory F. Zoeller, E1365 [20JY]

Motions

Computers: advance cybersecurity research, development, and technical standards (H.R. 4061), H524 [3FE]

Press releases

Legislative Proposals To Address Philadelphia, PA, Criminal Justice System Failures: Senator Specter, S3635-S3639 [12MY]

Remarks in House

Bedford County, VA: tribute to Bedford County Sheriff's Office Operation Blue Ridge Thunder for efforts to combat Internet crimes against children, E51 [20JA]

———tribute to Moose Lodge for support of Safe Surfin' Foundation to provide Internet safety training for children, E51 [20JA]

Biggs, Glenn: Texas Association of Homes and Services for the Aging Philanthropist of the Year award recipient, E800 [11MY]

Bouton, Chad: Battelle Memorial Institute Inventor of the Year award recipient, H3425 [12MY]

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: qualifications for receiving health information technology funding, H2847 [26AP]

China: U.S. policy, H7594-H7600 [18NO]

ClevelandPeople.com (Internet site): tribute, E2127 [14DE]

Colleges and universities: allow cooperation between community colleges, universities, and Manufacturing Extension Partnership Centers under computer and network security capacity building grants, H508, H509 [3FE]

———strengthen involvement of community colleges in the development and implementation of a national cybersecurity strategy, H506 [3FE]

Computers: advance cybersecurity research, development, and technical standards (H.R. 4061), H413 [27JA], H495-H524 [3FE], H559-H564 [4FE], E154, E158, E162 [4FE], E175, E188 [22FE]

———advance cybersecurity research, development, and technical standards (H.R. 4061), consideration (H. Res. 1051), H486-H492 [3FE]

———advance cybersecurity research, development, and technical standards (H.R. 4061), corrections in engrossment, H563 [4FE]

———enhance cybersecurity and secure intelligence networks, H879 [25FE], H3750 [25MY], H7307 [29SE]

———ensure public awareness campaigns promoting cybersecurity education include children and young adults as target audiences, H515 [3FE]

———expand the cybersecurity strategic research and development plan to include a component on technologies to secure sensitive information sharing between Federal agencies, H519 [3FE]

———extend service obligation for recipients of cybersecurity scholarships or fellowships on a sliding scale based on the degree program, H513 [3FE]

———facilitate access to realistic threats and vulnerabilities during strategic plan development and require guidelines for sharing feedback on effectiveness of new technologies, H511 [3FE]

———focus cybersecurity awareness education on novice computer users, elderly and low-income populations, and populations in areas of planned broadband expansion or deployment, H509, H510, H518 [3FE]

———require analysis of reliance on contractors and capacity of agency workforce to manage contractors performing cybersecurity work, H513, H514 [3FE]

———require Cybersecurity Strategic Research and Development Program description of how the Program will strengthen cybersecurity education and training programs, H512 [3FE]

———study Federal cybersecurity workforce needs, address minority employment disparities in the cybersecurity industry, and include minority-serving institutions on the Cybersecurity University-Industry Task Force, H503, H504 [3FE]

Consumers: protect from certain aggressive sales tactics on the Internet (S. 3386), H8374-H8376 [15DE], E2165 [16DE]

Courts: prohibit recognition and enforcement of foreign defamation judgments and certain foreign judgments against providers of interactive computer services (H.R. 2765), Senate amendment, H6126-H6129 [27JY]

Cybersecurity Strategic Research and Development Plan: include international cooperation, H507, H508 [3FE]

De Wulf, Marta and Frederic: Michelle Obama Apps for Healthy Kids competition winners, E1954 [17NO]

———require issuance and use of Social Security cards with biometric identifiers for the establishment of employment authorization and identity, H3064 [29AP]

Dept. of Justice: extend pilot program for volunteer groups to obtain criminal history background checks (S. 2950), H442, H443 [2FE], H594 [4FE]

———require sharing of criminal records with State sentencing commissions (H.R. 6412), H8066 [7DE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: clarify conditions under which veterans, their spouses, and children may be adjudicated mentally incompetent relative to their ability to purchase firearms, H6212 [28JY]

———clarify responsibility to verify the veteran status of owners of small business concerns listed in the database maintained by the Dept., H7016 [28SE]

———include on the departmental Internet site a hyperlink to the VetSuccess Internet site and other employment sites and publicize such sites (H.R. 3685), H7017-H7019 [28SE]

Disabled: increase access to modern communications technologies by blind and deaf individuals (S. 3304), H7168-H7176 [28SE]

Drugs: establish a drug-free workplace information clearinghouse, support residential treatment programs for pregnant and parenting women, and improve prevention and treatment of methamphetamine addiction (H.R. 2818), H7180, H7181 [28SE], H7379 [29SE]

Executive Office of the President: establish the National Office for Cyberspace, H3999, H4000 [27MY]

———submit notification to Congress of current and new cybersecurity programs, H888 [25FE]

Fair Credit Reporting Act: amend relative to applicability of identity theft guidelines to creditors (S. 3987), H8059, H8060 [7DE]

FCC: prohibit from regulating information services or Internet access services absent a market failure (H.R. 5257), H3279 [11MY]

Federal agencies and departments: improve access to information in the legislative and executive branches of the Government (H.R. 4983), H3547 [19MY]

Federal employees: examine current job security clearance and suitability requirements for Federal cybersecurity workforce, H510 [3FE]

———prohibit funding of salaries for individuals viewing, downloading, or exchanging pornography on Federal computers, H3455, H3456 [13MY], H4358 [10JN]

———prohibit telework for certain employees, certify telework savings, prohibit collective bargaining activities while teleworking, and ensure proper records management, H5587 [14JY], E1450 [28JY]

FederalReporting.gov (Internet site): tribute, E1048 [9JN]

Financial institutions: provide exception from requirement for annual privacy notices for financial institutions which do not share personal information with affiliates (H.R. 3506), H2513, H2514 [14AP]

Firearms: establish background check procedures for gun shows, H1660 [19MR], H4895 [28JN]

———establish background check procedures for gun shows (H.R. 2324), H6047 [27JY]

Gambling: prohibit Internet gambling, H2510 [14AP]

GAO: submit report examining weaknesses within the current cybersecurity infrastructure, H519 [3FE]

Google, Inc.: threats to discontinue service in China over cyber attack and censorship issues, H46 [13JA]

Government: study expansion of temporary assignment of private sector cybersecurity professionals to Federal agencies, H511 [3FE]

Health: encourage use of electronic medical records, H1542 [17MR]

———protect privacy of medical records, H1413 [15MR], H1488, H1489 [16MR], H5811 [20JY]

House Rules: require that legislation and conference reports be available on the Internet prior to consideration by the House, H1116, H1117 [4MR], H4289, H4294 [9JN]

———require that legislation and conference reports be available on the Internet prior to consideration by the House (H. Res. 554), H3307 [11MY]

Insurance: allow sharing of historical loss data and performance of actuarial services by health insurance companies, H774-H778, H788 [24FE]

Milwaukee Labor Press (publication): International Labor Communications Association awards recipient, E1745 [24SE]

National Academy of Sciences: study role of community colleges in cybersecurity education, H514, H515 [3FE]

National Child Protection Act: establish a permanent background check system for youth-serving organization volunteers (H.R. 1469), H5792-H5798 [20JY]

National Computer Science Education Week: designate (H. Res. 1560), H6945-H6947, H6949 [23SE]

National ESIGN Day: designate (H. Con. Res. 290), H5279 [30JN], E1221 [28JN], E1271 [1JY]

National laboratories: include as stakeholders in the cybersecurity strategic research and development plan, H520 [3FE]

NIST: develop reference materials, standards, instruments, and measurement methods for nanomaterials and compile data to support correlation of nanomaterial properties to environmental, health, or safety risks, H3402 [12MY]

———provide for regional workshops as part of the Cybersecurity Awareness and Education program, H509 [3FE]

———work in cooperation with State, Federal, and private sector partners to develop an effective cybersecurity framework, H506, H507 [3FE]

NSF: allow Federal Cyber Scholarship for Service Program participants to apply for private sector internships, H504, H505 [3FE], E158 [4FE]

———establish the National Center of Excellence for Cybersecurity, H498, H518 [3FE]

———expand Federal Cyber Scholarship for Service Program to include outreach to secondary schools and 2-year institutions to increase interest and recruitment of students into cybersecurity-related fields, H517 [3FE]

———include language highlighting importance of curriculum in designing secure software in Computer and Network Security Capacity Building Grants mission statement, H517, H518 [3FE]

———include veteran status in selection criteria for Federal Cyber Scholarship for Service Program, H516 [3FE]

———prohibit use of cybersecurity research and development programs funds for earmarks, H504, H505 [3FE]

———study ways to improve detection, investigation and prosecution of cyber crimes, H506 [3FE]

OMB: issue guidance on the use of peer-to-peer file sharing software to prohibit the personal use of such software by Federal employees (H.R. 4098), H2237-H2239 [23MR], E480 [24MR]

Power resources: protect the bulk-power system and electric infrastructure critical to the defense of the U.S. from cybersecurity and other threats and vulnerabilities (H.R. 5026), H4256-H4262 [9JN], H7749 [30NO]

Precious metals: require certain return policies from businesses that purchase precious metals from consumers and solicit such transactions through an Internet website (H.R. 4501), H8105-H8107 [8DE]

Public documents: enhance citizen access to Government information and services by establishing that Government documents issued to the public must be written clearly, H4540 [16JN]

———enhance citizen access to Government information and services by establishing that Government documents issued to the public must be written clearly (H.R. 946), H1538-H1540 [17MR]

———enhance citizen access to Government information and services by establishing that Government documents issued to the public must be written clearly (H.R. 946), Senate amendment, H7314-H7316 [29SE]

———require preservation of certain electronic records by Federal agencies and require certification and reports relating to Presidential records (H.R. 1387), H1540-H1542 [17MR]

Republican Party: launch of AmericaSpeakingOut.com (Internet site) forum, H3827, H3828 [26MY], H4335 [10JN]

San Antonio, TX: tribute to the National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition (H. Res. 1244), H4880-H4882 [28JN], E1240, E1243, E1244 [30JN]

SBA: provide financing to support early-stage small businesses in targeted industries (H.R. 3738), H4516 [16JN]

Schools: require criminal background checks for school employees (H.R. 6547), H8801, H8802 [21DE]

Taxation: promote neutrality, simplicity, and fairness in the taxation of digital goods and services (H.R. 5649), E1255 [30JN]

———reduce taxpayer burdens and enhance taxpayer protections (H.R. 4994), H2531-H2535 [14AP], E550, E551, E566 [15AP], E691 [28AP]

———reduce taxpayer burdens and enhance taxpayer protections (H.R. 4994), Senate amendments, H8267-H8274 [9DE], E2118 [13DE], E2133 [14DE]

Technology: assess vulnerabilities from products produced by foreign owned companies, H844 [25FE]

———enhance security and resiliency of U.S. cyber and communications infrastructure (H.R. 5548), E1123 [16JN]

———require an inventory of radio spectrum bands managed by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration and the FCC (H.R. 3125), H2525-H2530 [14AP], E553 [15AP]

WikiLeaks (Internet site): release of classified documents to the news media, H7743-H7745 [30NO], H7760 [1DE], H8035 [7DE], H8278 [9DE], E2044 [2DE]

———release of Dept. of Defense classified documents to the news media related to Pakistan and Afghanistan, H6563 [30JY], E1574 [10AU]

Remarks in Senate

Commission on Freedom of Information Act Processing Delays: establish (S. 3111), S1517 [15MR], S3289, S3290 [5MY]

Computers: enhance cybersecurity and secure intelligence networks, S6265 [27JY], S7944-S7946 [17NO]

———reduce ability of terrorists, spies, criminals, and other malicious actors to compromise, disrupt, and destroy networks, infrastructure, and key resources (S. 4021), S8713 [9DE]

Consumers: protect from certain aggressive sales tactics on the Internet (S. 3386), S8053 [18NO], S8305 [30NO]

Courts: prohibit recognition and enforcement of foreign defamation judgments and certain foreign judgments against providers of interactive computer services (H.R. 2765), S5978-S5980 [19JY]

———prohibit recognition and enforcement of foreign defamation judgments if they are inconsistent with U.S. law and provide victims of such suits a means to clear their name (S. 3518), S5275 [22JN]

Crime: require reporting on certain information and communications technologies of foreign countries and develop action plans to improve capacity of certain countries to combat cybercrime (S. 3155), S1875 [23MR]

Dept. of Justice: combat online infringement of intellectual property (S. 3804), S7207-S7210 [20SE], S8239 [29NO]

———encourage entry of felony warrants into the National Crime Information Center database by States and provide additional resources for extradition (S. 3120), S1620 [16MR]

———extend pilot program for volunteer groups to obtain criminal history background checks (S. 2950), S203 [25JA]

———require sharing of criminal records with State sentencing commissions (H.R. 6412), S10807 [20DE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: clarify conditions under which veterans, their spouses, and children may be adjudicated mentally incompetent relative to their ability to purchase firearms, S2071 [25MR]

———clarify conditions under which veterans, their spouses, and children may be adjudicated mentally incompetent relative to their ability to purchase firearms (S. 669), S7672 [29SE]

Disabled: increase access to modern communications technologies by blind and deaf individuals (S. 3304), S6142 [22JY], S6983, S6989 [5AU]

Entertainment industry: commend encouragement of interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) (S. Res. 623), S7138 [15SE], S7365 [22SE]

Fair Credit Reporting Act: amend relative to applicability of identity theft guidelines to creditors (S. 3987), S8288, S8289 [30NO]

FBI: National Instant Criminal Background Check System funding, S2754 [28AP]

———prevent destruction of terrorist and criminal National Instant Criminal Background Check System records (S. 2820), S7741 [29SE]

FCC: encourage continued investment and innovation in communications networks by establishing a new competition analysis-based regulatory framework (S. 3624), S6081 [21JY]

———promulgate regulations to improve billing disclosure to cellular telephone consumers (S. 3872), S7793 [29SE]

Federal agencies and departments: improve management and oversight of contracts and strengthen accountability of Government-wide suspension and debarment system (S. 3323), S3362 [6MY]

Firearms: establish background check procedures for gun shows (S. 843), S2159 [26MR], S2463 [20AP]

FRS: prohibit Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection investigation of consumer transactions without the written permission of the consumer, S3800 [17MY], S4059 [20MY]

———publish information on financial assistance provided to various entities, S3670-S3673 [13MY]

———require Board of Governors to publish information on financial assistance provided to various entities, S175 [25JA], S2362 [15AP], S3080 [4MY]

———require GAO audit of the FRS Board of Governors and publication of information on financial assistance provided to various entities, S2686 [27AP], S2733 [28AP], S3016 [3MY], S3135-S3138 [5MY], S3329-S3334, S3337 [6MY], S3489-S3495 [11MY]

Global Internet Freedom Caucus: formation and agenda, S2109 [25MR]

Government: improve transparency, S1665 [17MR], S1723-S1725 [18MR]

———improve transparency of information technology (IT) investments, require greater accountability for cost overruns, improve agency IT management, and reward excellence in IT acquisition (S. 920), S4019-S4024 [19MY]

GSA: install Wi-Fi hotspots and wireless neutral host systems in Federal buildings to improve in-building wireless communications coverage and commercial network capacity (S. 3995), S8350 [1DE]

Intelligence services: enhance reporting requirements relative to executive and congressional oversight of cybersecurity programs, S6798 [5AU]

Iran: condemn restrictions on freedoms of speech, the press, expression, and assembly, human rights abuses, and censorship, and support access to the Internet and personal communication services, S2109 [25MR]

National Archives and Records Administration: make grants to States for the preservation and dissemination of historical records (S. 3227), S2426 [19AP]

National Data Privacy Day: designate (S. Res. 402), S359 [29JA]

National ESIGN Day: designate (S. Res. 576), S5716 [30JN]

National Health Information Technology Week: designate (S. Res. 550), S4866 [10JN]

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: require installation of event data recorders in all motor vehicles manufactured in the U.S. (S. 3271), S2761 [28AP]

National security: improve U.S. cyber security (S. 3538), S5445-S5447 [24JN], S7936, S7949 [17NO]

Privacy: prevent identity theft, ensure privacy, and enhance penalties, law enforcement, and protections against security breaches, fraudulent access, and misuse of personally identifiable information (S. 1490), S11026 [22DE]

———prohibit any person from engaging in certain video surveillance except as authorized by criminal law or the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (S. 3214), S2379 [15AP]

———protect consumers and businesses from identity theft and require notice of security breaches (S. 3579), S5851 [14JY]

Public documents: enhance citizen access to Government information and services by establishing that Government documents issued to the public must be written clearly (H.R. 946), S7556 [27SE]

SBA: require a study and report by the Office of Advocacy on the effects of proposed changes in patent law (S. 3089), S1313 [9MR]

SEC: regulation of high-frequency trading, S3582-S3585 [12MY], S4960-S4962 [16JN], S7599-S7601 [28SE]

Senate: increase transparency by requiring Senate amendments to be made available on a public website in a timely manner (S. Res. 562), S5322 [23JN]

———require notification on the Senate website that certain legislation is intended to be passed by unanimous consent (S. Res. 622), S7137 [15SE]

———require posting of all spending on Senate public website, S997 [3MR], S1149 [4MR], S1276, S1285 [9MR], S6065 [21JY]

Specter, Senator: report on congressional delegation trip to China, Vietnam, and Taiwan, S7126-S7130 [15SE], S7165 [16SE]

Taxation: reduce taxpayer burdens and enhance taxpayer protections (H.R. 4994), S8631 [8DE]

———reduce taxpayer burdens and enhance taxpayer protections (H.R. 4994), unanimous-consent request, S5096, S5097 [17JN], S6851 [5AU], S7383-S7385 [23SE], S7484 [27SE]

Technology: enhance security and resiliency of U.S. cyber and communications infrastructure (S. 3480), S4852-S4855 [10JN]

Telecommunications: make more spectrum available to, facilitate development of a wireless broadband network for, and provide standards for spectrum needs of public safety agencies (S. 3625), S6082 [21JY]

———require a study on spectrum occupancy and use (S. 3610), S5995 [19JY]

———require an inventory of radio spectrum bands managed by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration and the FCC (S. 649), S1615 [16MR]

WikiLeaks (Internet site): release of classified documents to the news media, S8270 [30NO]

———release of Dept. of Defense classified documents to the news media related to Pakistan and Afghanistan, S6567 [2AU]

Reports filed

American Communities' Right to Public Information Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1274) (S. Rept. 111-387), S11036 [22DE]

Combating Online Infringement and Counterfeits Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 3804), S8062 [18NO]

———Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 3804) (S. Rept. 111-373), S10513 [17DE]

Consideration of H.R. 4061, Cybersecurity Enhancement Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1051) (H. Rept. 111-410), H470 [2FE]

Cybersecurity Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 773), S10513 [17DE]

———Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 773) (S. Rept. 111-384), S11036 [22DE]

Cybersecurity Enhancement Act: Committee on Science and Technology (House) (H.R. 4061) (H. Rept. 111-405), H421 [27JA]

Data Breach Notification Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 139) (S. Rept. 111-290), S7134 [15SE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs Inclusion and Promotion on the Departmental Internet Site a Hyperlink to the VetSuccess Internet Site and Other Employment Sites: Committee on Veterans' Affairs (House) (H.R. 3685) (H. Rept. 111-624), H7152, H7210 [28SE]

Earmark Transparency Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 3335) (S. Rept. 111-365), S9021 [14DE]

Electronic Message Preservation Act: Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (House) (H.R. 1387) (H. Rept. 111-406), H421 [27JA]

Ensure That Prohibition on Disclosure of Maritime Transportation Security Information Is Not Used Inappropriately To Shield Other Information From Public Disclosure: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1274), S10513 [17DE]

Equal Access to 21st Century Communications Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 3304), S6647 [3AU]

Faster FOIA Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 3111), S2421 [19AP]

FCC Commissioners' Technical Resource Enhancement Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 2881) (S. Rept. 111-251), S6881 [5AU]

Grid Reliability and Infrastructure Defense (GRID) Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 5026) (H. Rept. 111-493), H3822 [25MY]

———Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 5026) (S. Rept. 111-331), S7507 [27SE]

Guarantee of a Legitimate Deal Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 4501) (H. Rept. 111-673), H8089 [7DE]

Help Find the Missing Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3695) (H. Rept. 111-416), H646 [22FE]

Information Technology (IT) Investment Oversight Enhancement and Waste Prevention Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 920) (S. Rept. 111-179), S3162 [5MY]

Internet Gambling Regulation, Consumer Protection, and Enforcement Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 2267) (H. Rept. 111-656), H7452 [15NO]

Methamphetamine Education, Treatment, and Hope Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 2818) (H. Rept. 111-641), H7153, H7210 [28SE]

National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 782) (S. Rept. 111-133), S944 [2MR]

Plain Writing Act: Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (House) (H.R. 946) (H. Rept. 111-432), H1357 [11MR]

Prohibit Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Defamation Judgments and Certain Foreign Judgments Against Providers of Interactive Computer Services: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (H.R. 2765), S5849 [14JY]

Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 3480) (S. Rept. 111-368), S10303 [15DE]

Radio Spectrum Inventory Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 649) (S. Rept. 111-159), S1311 [9MR]

———Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 3125) (H. Rept. 111-462), H2502 [13AP]

Reducing Over-Classification Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 553) (S. Rept. 111-200), S4527 [27MY]

Restore Online Shoppers' Confidence Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 3386) (S. Rept. 111-240), S6583 [2AU]

Secure Federal File Sharing Act: Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (House) (H.R. 4098) (H. Rept. 111-431), H1357 [11MR]

Securing the Protection of Our Enduring and Established Constitutional Heritage (SPEECH) Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (H.R. 2765) (S. Rept. 111-224), S5993 [19JY]

Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 3490), S9021 [14DE]

Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 3304) (S. Rept. 111-386), S11036 [22DE]

Statements

Fugitive Information Networked Database (FIND) Act: Senator Specter, S1621 [16MR]

National Cyber Infrastructure Protection Act: Electric Power Sector Representatives, S5446 [24JN]

Surreptitious Video Surveillance Act: Senator Specter, S2379 [15AP]

Tables

Pay-as-you-go effects of H.R. 946, Plain Writing Act, H1593 [17MR]

Pay-as-you-go effects of H.R. 1387, Electronic Message Preservation Act, H1593 [17MR]

Pay-as-you-go effects of H.R. 3506, Eliminate Privacy Notice Confusion Act, H2576 [14AP]

Pay-as-you-go effects of H.R. 4098, Secure Federal File Sharing Act, H2260 [23MR]

Pay-as-you-go effects of H.R. 4994, Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act, S8631 [8DE]

Pay-as-you-go effects of H.R. 4994, Taxpayer Assistance Act, H2577 [14AP]

Pay-as-you-go effects of H.R. 5026, Grid Reliability and Infrastructure Defense (GRID) Act, H4328 [9JN]

Pay-as-you-go effects of H.R. 6026, Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Acts, H7149, H7206 [28SE]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 290, National ESIGN Day, H5279 [30JN]

H. Res. 1051, consideration of H.R. 4061, Cybersecurity Enhancement Act, H486 [3FE]

H. Res. 1178, compile CBO cost estimates included in House committee reports on approved legislation and post such estimates on the Internet site of the Office of the Clerk, H4271 [9JN]

H. Res. 1244, tribute to National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition, H4880 [28JN]

H. Res. 1560, National Computer Science Education Week, H6945 [23SE]

H.R. 553, Reducing Over-Classification Act, S7554-S7556 [27SE], H7075 [28SE]

H.R. 946, Plain Writing Act, S7556 [27SE], H1538 [17MR]

H.R. 1387, Electronic Message Preservation Act, H1540 [17MR]

H.R. 1469, Child Protection Improvements Act, H5793-H5796 [20JY]

H.R. 2765, Securing the Protection of our Enduring and Established Constitutional Heritage (SPEECH) Act, S5978 [19JY]

H.R. 2818, Methamphetamine Education, Treatment, and Hope Act, H7180 [28SE]

H.R. 3125, Radio Spectrum Inventory Act, H2525 [14AP]

H.R. 3506, Eliminate Privacy Notice Confusion Act, H2513 [14AP]

H.R. 3685, Dept. of Veterans Affairs inclusion and promotion on the departmental Internet site a hyperlink to the VetSuccess Internet site and other employment sites, H7017 [28SE]

H.R. 3695, Help Find the Missing Act, H683-H685 [23FE]

H.R. 4061, Cybersecurity Enhancement Act, H500-H503 [3FE]

H.R. 4098, Secure Federal File Sharing Act, H2237 [23MR]

H.R. 4501, Guarantee of a Legitimate Deal Act, H8105 [8DE]

H.R. 4994, Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act, S8632-S8634 [8DE]

H.R. 4994, Taxpayer Assistance Act, H2531-H2533 [14AP]

H.R. 5026, Grid Reliability and Infrastructure Defense (GRID) Act, H4256-H4258 [9JN]

H.R. 6412, Access to Criminal History Records for State Sentencing Commissions Act, H8066 [7DE]

H.R. 6547, Protecting Students from Sexual and Violent Predators Act, H8801 [21DE]

S. 920, Information Technology (IT) Investment Oversight Enhancement and Waste Prevention Act, S4019-S4024 [19MY]

S. 2950, Criminal History Background Checks Pilot Extension Act, S203 [25JA], H442 [2FE]

S. 3089, require a study and report by the SBA Office of Advocacy on the effects of proposed changes in patent law, S1313 [9MR]

S. 3111, Faster FOIA Act, S1518 [15MR], S3290 [5MY]

S. 3120, Fugitive Information Networked Database (FIND) Act, S1621-S1623 [16MR]

S. 3176, further the mission of the Global Justice Information Sharing Initiative Advisory Committee through recommendations for local, State, tribal, and Federal justice agencies, S2120 [25MR]

S. 3214, Surreptitious Video Surveillance Act, S2380 [15AP]

S. 3301, Online Voter Registration Act, S3098 [4MY]

S. 3304, Equal Access to 21st Century Communications Act, S6983-S6989 [5AU]

S. 3304, Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act, H7168-H7175 [28SE]

S. 3386, Restore Online Shoppers' Confidence Act, S8307 [30NO], H8374 [15DE]

S. 3579, Data Security Act, S5851-S5853 [14JY]

S. 3804, Combating Online Infringement and Counterfeits Act, S7208 [20SE]

S. 3872, Cell Phone Bill Shock Act, S7794 [29SE]

S. 3987, Red Flag Program Clarification Act, S8289 [30NO], H8059 [7DE]

S. 4021, Internet and Cybersecurity Safety Standards Act, S8714 [9DE]

S. Res. 402, National Data Privacy Day, S358, S359 [29JA]

S. Res. 405, reaffirm centrality of freedoms of expression and press as cornerstones of U.S. foreign policy, encourage international Internet freedom, and condemn cyber attacks and censorship by China, S445, S447 [2FE]

S. Res. 550, National Health Information Technology Week, S4859, S4866 [10JN]

S. Res. 562, increase transparency by requiring Senate amendments to be made available on a public website in a timely manner, S5322 [23JN]

S. Res. 576, National ESIGN Day, S5703, S5717 [30JN]

S. Res. 622, Stop Secret Spending Resolution, S7137 [15SE]

S. Res. 623, commend entertainment industry encouragement of interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), S7138 [15SE], S7365 [22SE]