Computers And Information Technology

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US Congress 117th Congress

Rural STEM Education Research Act [HB-210] [Education ] [Science ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Community Development ] [Economic Development ]
To coordinate Federal research and development efforts focused on STEM education and workforce development in rural areas, including the development and application of new technologies to support and improve rural STEM education, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dan Newhouse Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/19/2021

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STEM Opportunities Act [HB-204] [Science ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
To direct the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy to carry out programs and activities to ensure that Federal science agencies and institutions of higher education receiving Federal research and development funding are fully engaging their entire talent pool, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/19/2021

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FedRAMP Authorization Act Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program Authorization Act of 2021 [HB-21] [Cybersecurity ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Data Privacy ] [Science ] [Artificial Intelligence ] [National Security ]
To enhance the innovation, security, and availability of cloud computing products and services used in the Federal Government by establishing the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program within the General Services Administration and by establishing a risk management, authorization, and continuous monitoring process to enable the Federal Government to leverage cloud computing products and services using a risk-based approach consistent with the Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2014 and cloud-based operations, and for other (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 01/06/2021

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Restoring Faith in Elections Act Automatic Voter Registration Act of 2021 Verifiable, Orderly, and Timely Election Results Act [HB-102] [Voting Rights ] [Elections ]
To ensure election integrity and security and enhance Americans' access to the ballot box by establishing consistent standards and procedures for voter registration and voting in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick Introduced In House on 01/04/2021

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Voter Registration Modernization Act of 2021 Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2021 Democracy Restoration Act of 2021 Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2021 Redistricting Reform Act of 2021 Stop Automatically Voiding Eligible Voters Off Their Enlisted Rolls in States Act SAVE VOTERS Act Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light On Spending in Elections Act of 2021 DISCLOSE Act of 2021 Honest Ads Act Stand By Every Ad Act Government By the People Act of 2021 Empower Act of 2021 Stop Super PAC-Candidate Coordination Act Executive Branch Conflict of Interest Act White House Ethics Transparency Act of 2021 Executive Branch Comprehensive Ethics Enforcement Act of 2021 Conflicts from Political Fundraising Act of 2021 Transition Team Ethics Improvement Act Ethics in Public Service Act Stop Waste And Misuse by Presidential Flyers Landing Yet Evading Rules and Standards SWAMP FLYERS Connecting Lobbyists and Electeds for Accountability and Reform Act CLEAR Act Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act Voter Registration Efficiency Act [HB-1] [Voting Rights ] [Elections ] [Ethics ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
To expand Americans’ access to the ballot box, reduce the influence of big money in politics, strengthen ethics rules for public servants, and implement other anti-corruption measures for the purpose of fortifying our democracy, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Received In The Senate. on 03/11/2021

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RESCUE Act for Black and Community Banks Reenergized Economic Sustainability for Community and Urban Entities Act for Black and Community Banks [HB-154] [Finance ] [Community Development ] [Economic Development ] [Small Business ]
To provide regulatory relief for Black and community banks, to codify the Minority Bank Deposit Program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Introduced In House on 01/04/2021

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Senate Shared Employee Act [S.5086] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
A bill to allow Senators, Senators-elect, committees of the Senate, leadership offices, and other offices of the Senate to share employees, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Amy Klobuchar Received In The House. on 01/03/2021

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American COMPETE Act of 2020 American Competitiveness Of a More Productive Emerging Tech Economy Act of 2020 [S.5043] [Technology and Innovation ] [Trade ] [Economic Development ] [Artificial Intelligence ]
Requires the Department of Commerce and the Federal Trade Commission to study and submit reports on the state of specified technology industries (e.g., artificial intelligence, quantum computing, blockchain technology, and unmanned delivery services) and the impact of these industries on the U.S. economy.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kyrsten Sinema Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 12/17/2020

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COVID–19 in Immigration Detention Data Transparency Act [HB-8913] [Immigration ] [Public Health ] [Data Privacy ] [Healthcare ]
To report data on COVID-19 immigration detention facilities and local correctional facilities that contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 12/09/2020

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COVID–19 in Immigration Detention Data Transparency Act [S.4984] [Immigration ] [Public Health ] [Data Privacy ] [Healthcare ] [Law Enforcement ] [Crime ]
A bill to report data on COVID-19 immigration detention facilities and local correctional facilities that contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 12/09/2020

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Creating Candidate Capacity to Protect Act [HB-3850] [Cybersecurity ] [Elections ] [Technology and Innovation ]
To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to exempt assistance provided by political parties to the campaigns of candidates who are affiliated with such parties for secure information communications technology or cybersecurity products or services from the limitations on the amount of coordinated expenditures parties may make in connection with the campaigns of such candidates, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Sarbanes Introduced In House on 07/18/2019

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Next Generation Electric Systems Act of 2019 [S.2380] [Energy ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Infrastructure ] [Grants ]
A bill to direct the Secretary of Energy to establish a grant program for the transformation of the electric grid, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mazie Hirono Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 07/31/2019

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Expressing support for the designation of December 3, 2020, as the "National Day of 3D Printing". [HR-1248] [Technology and Innovation ] [Manufacturing ]
Expressing support for the designation of December 3, 2020, as the "National Day of 3D Printing".

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tim Ryan Introduced In House on 12/03/2020

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COVID–19 Data Accuracy Act [HB-8811] [Public Health ] [Data Privacy ] [Healthcare ]
To initiate an inquiry and report on COVID-19 data quality, sharing, transparency, access, and analysis and develop a process to correct inaccurate information reported with respect to the COVID-19 public health emergency, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Loebsack Introduced In House on 11/24/2020

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A resolution expressing the Sense of the Senate regarding the use of electronic devices on the floor of the Senate. [SR-344] [Technology and Innovation ] [Telecommunications ]
A resolution expressing the Sense of the Senate regarding the use of electronic devices on the floor of the Senate. Expresses the sense of the Senate that: certain uses of electronic devices by Senators on the floor of the Senate are necessary and proper in the conduct of official Senate business, and should therefore be permissible; necessary and proper uses of electronic devices do not include specified sound tramissions, telephones or other devices for voice communication, desktop computers, laptops, or other large devices; the Senate Committee (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Referred To The Committee On Rules And Administration. (text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S74) on 01/12/2016

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Promotion and Expansion of Private Employee Ownership Act of 2015 Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill: Promotion and Expansion of Private Employee Ownership Act of 2015 Official Titles: Official Titles - Senate Official Titles as Introduced: An original resolution expressing the sense of the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship of the Senate relating to easing the burden of Federal tax compliance on small businesses. [SR-252] [Finance ] [Taxes ] [Small Business ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Economic Development ]
Promotion and Expansion of Private Employee Ownership Act of 2015 Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill: Promotion and Expansion of Private Employee Ownership Act of 2015 Official Titles: Official Titles - Senate Official Titles as Introduced: An original resolution expressing the sense of the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship of the Senate relating to easing the burden of Federal tax compliance on small businesses. This bill amends provisions of the Internal Revenue Code relating to the taxation of small (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. David Vitter By Senator Vitter From Committee On Small Business And Entrepreneurship Filed Written Report Under Authority Of The Order Of The Senate Of 12/10/2016. Report No. 114-424. on 12/20/2016

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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate about a strategy for the Internet of Things to promote economic growth and consumer empowerment. [SR-110] [Technology and Innovation ] [Telecommunications ] [Consumer Protection ] [Economic Development ]
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate about a strategy for the Internet of Things to promote economic growth and consumer empowerment. Expresses the sense of the Senate that United States should: (1) develop a strategy to incentivize development of the Internet of Things for connected technologies to empower consumers, foster future economic growth, and improve collective social well-being; (2) recognize the importance of consensus-based best practices and communication among businesses and stakeholders; and (3) commit to using the Internet (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Submitted In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment And With A Preamble By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S1832; Text As Passed Senate: Cr S1785-1786) on 03/24/2015

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Breaking Down Barriers to Innovation Act of 2015 [S.990] [Technology and Innovation ] [Cybersecurity ] [Data Privacy ] [Disabilities ] [Science ]
Breaking Down Barriers to Innovation Act of 2015 Revises procedures established under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act for the Librarian of Congress to conduct an administrative rulemaking every three years to determine whether to exempt certain noninfringing uses of a copyrighted work from the statutory prohibition on circumventing a technological measure controlling access to a particular class of work. Requires the Librarian, when evaluating whether to allow an administrative exemption, to consider the impact of the circumvention prohibition (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Wyden Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 04/16/2015

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Innovate America Act [S.894] [Education ] [Science ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Manufacturing ] [Trade ] [Budget and Spending ] [Small Business ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Cybersecurity ] [Artificial Intelligence ]
Innovate America Act The Department of Education, in coordination with the Director of the National Science Foundation (NSF), shall award grants, on a competitive basis, to state educational agencies to establish or expand the number of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, including computer science (STEM) secondary schools in the United States from approximately 100 to approximately 200. The Department, in coordination with the NSF Director, shall: develop a database identifying existing STEM secondary schools, and study how to improve (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Amy Klobuchar Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 03/26/2015

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Appalachian Regional Development Amendments Act of 2015 [S.863] [Telecommunications ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Community Development ]
Appalachian Regional Development Amendments Act of 2015 This bill authorizes appropriations for the Appalachian Regional Commission for FY2016-FY2020, extends the termination date of the Appalachian Regional Development Program through the end of FY2020, and allots funding to enable the Commission to provide technical assistance, make grants, and enter into contracts in the Appalachian region to increase affordable access to broadband networks throughout Appalachia and for related projects and activities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Environment And Public Works. on 03/25/2015

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