HR 780
111th Congress
House
Education
Child safety and welfare
Computer security and identity theft
Crimes against children
Education programs funding
Elementary and secondary education
Internet and video services
Internet, web applications, social media
Pornography
Student Internet Safety Act of 2009
Introduced: January 28, 2009
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Everywhere this bill has been
12 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 17, 2009
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jun 16, 2009
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Jun 16, 2009
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 16, 2009
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 416 - 0 (Roll no. 341). (text: CR 06/15/2009 H6766)
Jun 16, 2009
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 416 - 0 (Roll no. 341).(text: CR 06/15/2009 H6766)
Jun 16, 2009
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6846-6847)
Jun 15, 2009
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.
Jun 15, 2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 780.
Jun 15, 2009
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6766-6767)
Jun 15, 2009
Mr. Sablan moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jan 28, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jan 28, 2009
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2009 | House · vote #341 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Passed | 416–0 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
Student Internet Safety Act of 2009 - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow local educational agencies to use state subgrants under the Enhancing Education through Technology program and the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities program to develop and implement programs promoting safe internet use by students.
Includes among such programs, those that: (1) educate students about appropriate online behavior; (2) protect students against online predators, cyberbullying, or unwanted exposure to inappropriate material; or (3) promote parental involvement in their children's internet use.
What's happening now
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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