Privacy Legislation Information Forum

Privacy Legislation Information Forum
June, 2000

A. BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Current Legal Standards For Government Access to Papers, Records, and Communications (CDT Chart)

Summary of Wiretap and Cyber Security Bills in the 106th Congress

Summary of Consumer Privacy Bills in the 106th Congress

Executive Summary of the Federal Trade Commission's May 2000 Report to Congress

B. MAJOR PRIVACY BILLS IN THE 106TH CONGRESS (SPONSOR, DATE OF INTRODUCTION, REFERRALS)

H.R. 514	Wireless Privacy Enhancement Act	Wilson, 2/3/99, Commerce
S. 411	Clone Pager Authorization Act	DeWine, 2/11/99, Judiciary
H.R. 1159	Protection of Children From On-Line Predators and Exploitation Act	Johnson, 3/17/99, Ways and Means
S. 809	Online Privacy Protection Act	Burns, 4/17/99, Commerce
S. 854	Electronic Rights for the 21st Century Act (E-RIGHTS)	Leahy, 4/21/99, Judiciary
H.R. 1685	Internet Growth and Development Act	Boucher, 5/5/99, Commerce, Judiciary
H.R. 3321	Electronic Privacy Bill of Rights Act	Markey, 11/10/99, Banking
S. 2063	Secure On-Line Communication Enforcement Act	Torricelli, 11/10/99, Judiciary (A companion bill, H.R. 3770, was introduced by Representative Jackson, 2/10/00, Judiciary.)
S. 2092	To modify authorities relating to use of pen registers and trap and trace devices, to modify provisions relating to fraud and related activities in connection with computers, and other purposes	Schumer/Kyl, 2/24/00, Judiciary
H.R. 4049	Privacy Commission Act	Hutchinson, 3/21/2000, Government Reform
H.R. 4246	Cyber Security Information Act	Davis/Moran, 4/12/00, Government Reform and Judiciary
S. 2430	Internet Security Act	Leahy, 4/12/00, Judiciary
S. 2448	Internet Integrity and Critical Infrastructures Protection Act	Hatch/Schumer, 4/12/00, Judiciary
S. 2606	Consumer Privacy Protection Act	Hollings, 5/23/00

MAJOR INTERNET PRIVACY BILLS
OF THE 106TH CONGRESS

Indexed by Topic

CONSUMER PRIVACY

S. 809	Online Privacy Protection Act	(Burns)
S. 854	Electronic Rights for the 21st Century Act (E-RIGHTS)	(Leahy)
H.R. 1685	Internet Growth and Development Act	(Boucher)
H.R. 3321	Electronic Privacy Bill of Rights Act	(Markey)
S. 2063	Secure On-Line Communication Enforcement Act	(Torricelli)
H.R. 4049	Privacy Commission Act	(Hutchinson)
S. 2430	Internet Security Act	(Leahy)
S. 2448	Internet Integrity and Critical Infrastructures Protection Act	(Hatch)
S. 2606	Consumer Privacy Protection Act	(Hollings)

CYBER SECURITY/WIRETAPPING

H.R. 514	Wireless Privacy Enhancement Act	(Wilson)
S. 411	ClonePager Authorization Act	(DeWine)
H.R. 1159	Protection of Children From On-Line Predators and Exploitation Act	(Johnson)
S. 854	Electronic Rights for the 21st Century Act (E-RIGHTS)	(Leahy)
S. 2092	To modify authorities relating to use of pen registers and trap and trace devices, to modify provisions relating to fraud and related activities in connection with computers, and other purposes	(Schumer)
H.R. 4246	Cyber Security Information Act	(Davis/Moran)
S. 2430	Internet Security Act	(Leahy)
S. 2448	Internet Integrity and Critical Infrastructures Protection Act	(Hatch/Schumer)

MAJOR INTERNET PRIVACY BILLS
OF THE 106TH CONGRESS

Indexed by Member

HOUSE

Boucher	Internet Growth and Development Act (H.R. 1685)
Davis	Cyber Security Information Act (H.R. 4246)
Hutchinson	Privacy Commission Act (H.R. 4049)
Johnson	Protection of Children From On-Line Predators and Exploitation Act (H.R. 1159)
Markey	Electronic Privacy Bill of Rights Act (H.R. 3321)
Wilson	Wireless Privacy Enhancement Act (H.R. 514)

SENATE

Burns	Online Privacy Protection Act (S. 809)
DeWine	Clone Pager Authorization Act (S. 411) As introduced by Senator DeWine in the Senate Committee on Judiciary (2/11/99)
Hatch	Internet Integrity and Critical Infrastructures Protection Act (S. 2448)
Hollings	Consumer Privacy Protection Act (S. 2606)
Leahy	Electronic Rights for the 21st Century Act (E-RIGHTS) (S. 854)
Leahy	Internet Security Act (S. 2430)
Schumer	To modify authorities relating to use of pen registers and trap and trace devices, to modify provisions relating to fraud and related activities in connection with computers, and other purposes (S. 2092)
Torricelli	Secure On-Line Communication Enforcement Act (S. 2063)

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