JOINT MEMORIAL · 1999–00 SESSION
SJM 8007: Encryption software privacy
Requesting that United States policy promote privacy and security in the field of encryption software.
Summary
- Congress is petitioned to urge the White House, in conjunction with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice, and Department of Commerce, to adopt a policy that promotes privacy and information security; does not bar the manufacture, sale, or use of encryption within the United States; gives priority to research and development of new technological capabilities for law enforcement; and streamlines…
From the Senate Bill Report (SJM 8007), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 20, 1999
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Filed
- Prime sponsor
- Bill Finkbeiner (R-45)
- Introduced
- January 20, 1999 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 10, 2000
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Bill Finkbeiner (R-45)
6 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
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