CDT | Legislation (110th)

View CDT's Congressional Agenda for the 110th Congress (published January 22, 2007)

A bill to amend section 552(b)(3) of title 5, United States Code (commonly referred to as the Freedom of Information Act) to provide that statutory exemptions to the disclosure requirements of that Act shall specifically cite to the provision of that Act authorizing such exemptions, to ensure an open and deliberative process in Congress by providing for related legislative proposals to explicitly state such required citations, and for other purposes. (Leahy)

03/12/2008: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

H.R.4279

To enhance remedies for violations of intellectual property laws, and for other purposes. (Conyers)

03/06/2008: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .

H.R.275

Global Online Freedom Act of 2007 (Smith)

02/22/2008: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 320.

H.R.3541

Do-Not-Call Improvement Act of 2007 (Doyle)

02/15/2008: Became Public Law No: 110-187 [GPO: Text, PDF]

H.R.4791

To amend title 44, United States Code, to strengthen requirements for ensuring the effectiveness of information security controls over information resources that support Federal operations and assets, and for other purposes. (Clay)

02/14/2008: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

H.R.948

Social Security Number Protection Act of 2007 (Markey)

02/01/2008: House Committee on Ways and Means Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than March 31, 2008.

H.R.2517

Protecting Our Children Comes First Act of 2007 (Lampson)

01/22/2008: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

H.R.4175

To amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to data privacy and security, and for other purposes. (Conyers)

12/18/2007: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

S.1829

Protect our Children First Act of 2007 (Leahy)

12/13/2007: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 544.

S.2344

Internet Safety Education Act of 2007 (Menendez)

12/13/2007: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 542.