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E-Government Reauthorization Act of 2007

Introduced: November 7, 2007 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 16, 2008
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 970.
Sep 16, 2008
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman with an amendment. With written report No. 110-465.
Dec 11, 2007
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-894.
Nov 14, 2007
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Nov 7, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Nov 7, 2007
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

E-Government Reauthorization Act of 2007 - Amends the E-Government Act of 2002 to reauthorize appropriations through FY2012 for: (1) the integrated Internet-based system providing public access to government information and services (federal Internet portal); (2) the governmentwide repository and website; (3) the study of best practices at community technology centers, development and dissemination of the online tutorial, and promotion of community technology centers; (4) common protocols for geographic information systems; and (5) the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) electronic government services, and federal management and promotion of such services.

Extends the authorization of appropriations through FY2012 for: (1) coordination of federal information policy (information security); (2) the E-Government Fund; and (3) the Information Exchange Program.

Amends the National Institute of Standards and Technology Act to extend the Computer Standards Program through FY2012.

Amends the Paperwork Reduction Act to require the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy to: (1) develop best practices for agencies to follow in conducting privacy impact assessments; and (2) ensure that publicly available online federal government information and services are made more accessible to external search capabilities, including commercial and governmental.

What's happening now September 16, 2008

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 970.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
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