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HRES 491 109th Congress House Commemorations Computer security measures Internet Science, Technology, Communications Special months

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to raising awareness and enhancing the state of computer security in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals of National Cyber Security Awareness Month.

Introduced: October 17, 2005 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 17, 2005
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 354 - 13 (Roll no. 523). (text: CR H8815)
Oct 17, 2005
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 17, 2005
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 354 - 13 (Roll no. 523).(text: CR H8815)
Oct 17, 2005
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8819)
Oct 17, 2005
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.
Oct 17, 2005
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 491.
Oct 17, 2005
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8815-8817)
Oct 17, 2005
Mr. Smith (TX) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Oct 17, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Science.
Oct 17, 2005
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Oct 17, 2005 House · vote #523 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree Passed 35413 See who voted →
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Supports the goals and ideals of National Cyber Security Awareness Month.

Declares that the House of Representatives will work with Federal agencies, national organizations, businesses, and educational institutions to encourage the development and implementation of existing and future computer security voluntary consensus standards, practices, and technologies in order to enhance the state of computer security in the United States.

What's happening now October 17, 2005

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 354 - 13 (Roll no. 523). (text: CR H8815)

 Committees of jurisdiction 1