HRES 1512
111th Congress
House
International Affairs
Business ethics
Computer security and identity theft
Congressional tributes
Corporate finance and management
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Human rights
Internet and video services
Internet, web applications, social media
Commending Google Inc. and other companies for advocating for an uncensored Internet, adhering to free speech principles, and keeping the Internet open for users worldwide.
Introduced: July 13, 2010
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Jul 13, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jul 13, 2010
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Commends Google Inc. and other companies for advocating for an uncensored Internet, adhering to free speech principles, and keeping the Internet open for users worldwide.
Encourages other companies and institutions to protect freedom of speech and monitor cybersecurity issues around the world by encouraging their participation in the Global Network Initiative.
Calls on the President, Secretary of State, and the U.S. Trade Representative to make Internet access for lawful uses an important part of U.S. foreign policy.
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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