S 1475
111th Congress
Senate
Government Operations and Politics
Computers and information technology
Human rights
Internet and video services
Internet, web applications, social media
Iran
Middle East
Public contracts and procurement
Technology transfer and commercialization
Telephone and wireless communication
Trade restrictions
Reduce Iranian Cyber-Suppression Act
Introduced: July 20, 2009
Introduced by:
Schumer, Charles E.
Democratic
· New York
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 20, 2009
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jul 20, 2009
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Reduce Iranian Cyber-Suppression Act - Prohibits the heads of executive agencies from entering into or renewing contracts for the procurement of goods or services from a person that exports sensitive technology (technology that restricts the free flow of information) to Iran.
Authorizes the President to waive such requirement if: (1) it is in the national interest of the United States; and (2) the President reports to Congress the reasons for such determination.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1