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HR 2265 105th Congress House

No Electronic Theft (NET) Act

Introduced: July 25, 1997 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 17 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 16, 1997
Became Public Law No: 105-147.
Dec 16, 1997
Signed by President.
Dec 5, 1997
Presented to President.
Nov 14, 1997
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Nov 13, 1997
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 13, 1997
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 13, 1997
Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12689-12692)
Nov 13, 1997
Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S12689-12692)
Nov 5, 1997
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Nov 4, 1997
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 4, 1997
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Nov 4, 1997
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Nov 4, 1997
Considered as unfinished business.
Nov 4, 1997
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Frank (MA) objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
Nov 4, 1997
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Nov 4, 1997
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9883-9887, H9983)
Nov 4, 1997
Mr. Coble moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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 Latest action December 16, 1997

Became Public Law No: 105-147.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2265: No Electronic Theft (NET) Act. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-2265/
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