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To establish a public awareness campaign regarding Internet safety. 11/13/2007--Passed House amended. (There is 1 other summary) Safeguarding America's Families by Enhancing and Reorganizing New and Efficient Technologies Act of 2007 - Requires the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to carry out a nationwide program to increase public awareness and education regarding Internet safety, including including threats to online commercial transactions, financial information and privacy, and juveniles, using existing resources and efforts of all levels of government and other appropriate entities. Includes in the program activities relating to best practices, a national outreach and education campaign, and information access and exchange. Authorizes appropriations. Directs the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to establish an Online Safety and Technology working group comprised of representatives of the business community,[...] show full description
- 11/14/2007 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- 11/13/2007 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3461.
- 11/13/2007 - Mr. Butterfield moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- 11/13/2007 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H13561-13562)
- 11/13/2007 - At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
show all actions- 11/14/2007 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- 11/13/2007 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3461.
- 11/13/2007 - Mr. Butterfield moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- 11/13/2007 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H13561-13562)
- 11/13/2007 - At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
- 11/13/2007 - Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H13824-13825)
- 11/13/2007 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 398 - 6 (Roll no. 1085). (text: CR H13561)
- 11/13/2007 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 10/30/2007 - Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 10/30/2007 - Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- 10/23/2007 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- 10/23/2007 - Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 10/23/2007 - Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
- 08/04/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- 08/04/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
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