US SB1475 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on July 20 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-07-20 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 20 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-07-20 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Reduce Iranian Cyber-Suppression Act - Prohibits the heads of executive agencies from entering into or renewing contracts for the procurement of goods or services from a person that exports sensitive technology (technology that restricts the free flow of information) to Iran. Authorizes the President to waive such requirement if: (1) it is in the national interest of the United States; and (2) the President reports to Congress the reasons for such determination.
Title
Reduce Iranian Cyber-Suppression Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Lindsey Graham [R-SC] | Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-07-20 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. |
Same As/Similar To
HB3284 (Same As) 2009-07-31 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.
Subjects
Computers and information technology
Human rights
Internet and video services
Iran
Middle East
Public contracts and procurement
Technology transfer and commercialization
Telephone and wireless communication
Trade restrictions
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/1475/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/s1475/BILLS-111s1475is.pdf |
