S 2975
114th Congress
Senate
Government Operations and Politics
Computer security and identity theft
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government information and archives
Labor-management relations
Federal Information Systems Safeguards Act of 2016
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5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 27, 2016
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 647.
Sep 27, 2016
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with amendments. With written report No. 114-361.
May 25, 2016
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
May 23, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
May 23, 2016
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Federal Information Systems Safeguards Act of 2016
(Sec. 2) This bill provides that executive agency actions that are necessary to restrict or prohibit access to a website which an agency determines presents a security weakness or risk to the information technology or information system under the agency's control shall not be subject to federal employee labor-management relations requirements.
The agency, after taking such an action, shall, upon the request of employees of the agency, consider and seek guidance on the personal communication needs of such employees.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 647.
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