Computer software

TopicBill numbersort iconAuthorInterest positionBecame law
Leahy-Smith America Invents Act H.R. 1249 (112th) SmithOpposeYes
To amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for patent reform. (by CRS)
Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2011 H.R. 1439 (112th) GoodlatteSupportNo
To regulate certain State taxation of interstate commerce, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
Freedom to Invest Act of 2011 H.R. 1834 (112th) BradySupportNo
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a temporary dividends received deduction for 2011 or 2012. (by CRS)
DATA Act H.R. 2146 (112th) IssaSupportNo
To amend title 31, United States Code, to require accountability and transparency in Federal spending, and for other purposes. (by More
To amend title 31, United States Code, to require accountability and transparency in Federal spending, and for other purposes. (by CRS) Hide
SAFE Data Act H.R. 2577 (112th) Bono MackSupportNo
To protect consumers by requiring reasonable security policies and procedures to protect data containing personal information, and to provide for nationwide notice in the event of a security breach.… More
To protect consumers by requiring reasonable security policies and procedures to protect data containing personal information, and to provide for nationwide notice in the event of a security breach. (by CRS) Hide
Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2011 H.R. 3012 (112th) ChaffetzSupportNo
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants, to increase the per-country numerical limitation for family-sponsored… More
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants, to increase the per-country numerical limitation for family-sponsored immigrants, and for other purposes. (by CRS) Hide
United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act H.R. 3078 (112th) CantorSupportYes
To implement the United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement. (by CRS)
United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act H.R. 3079 (112th) CantorSupportYes
To implement the United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement. (by CRS)
United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act H.R. 3080 (112th) CantorSupportYes
To implement the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement. (by CRS)
Marketplace Equity Act of 2011 H.R. 3179 (112th) WomackOpposeNo
To improve the States' rights to enforce the collection of State sales and use tax laws, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
Stop Online Piracy Act H.R. 3261 (112th) SmithSplitNo
To promote prosperity, creativity, entrepreneurship, and innovation by combating the theft of U.S. property, and for other purposes. (by More
To promote prosperity, creativity, entrepreneurship, and innovation by combating the theft of U.S. property, and for other purposes. (by CRS) Hide
Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act H.R. 3523 (112th) RogersSupportNo
To provide for the sharing of certain cyber threat intelligence and cyber threat information between the intelligence community and cybersecurity entities, and for other purposes. (by More
To provide for the sharing of certain cyber threat intelligence and cyber threat information between the intelligence community and cybersecurity entities, and for other purposes. (by CRS) Hide
Research Works Act H.R. 3699 (112th) IssaSupportNo
To ensure the continued publication and integrity of peer-reviewed research works by the private sector. (by CRS)
Advancing America's Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Act of 2012 H.R. 3834 (112th) HallSupportNo
To amend the High-Performance Computing Act of 1991 to authorize activities for support of networking and information technology research, and for other purposes. (by More
To amend the High-Performance Computing Act of 1991 to authorize activities for support of networking and information technology research, and for other purposes. (by CRS) Hide
Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2011 S. 1151 (112th) LeahySupportNo
A bill to prevent and mitigate identity theft, to ensure privacy, to provide notice of security breaches, and to enhance criminal penalties, law enforcement assistance, and other protections against… More
A bill to prevent and mitigate identity theft, to ensure privacy, to provide notice of security breaches, and to enhance criminal penalties, law enforcement assistance, and other protections against security breaches, fraudulent access, and misuse of personally identifiable information. (by CRS) Hide
21st Century Readiness Act S. 1175 (112th) HaganSupportNo
A bill to provide, develop, and support 21st century readiness initiatives that assist students in acquiring the skills necessary to think critically and solve problems, be an effective communicator,… More
A bill to provide, develop, and support 21st century readiness initiatives that assist students in acquiring the skills necessary to think critically and solve problems, be an effective communicator, collaborate with others, and learn to create and innovate. (by CRS) Hide
Achievement Through Technology and Innovation Act of 2011 S. 1178 (112th) BingamanSupportNo
A bill to reauthorize the Enhancing Education Through Technology Act of 2001. (by CRS)
Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2011 S. 1207 (112th) PryorSupportNo
A bill to protect consumers by requiring reasonable security policies and procedures to protect data containing personal information, and to provide for nationwide notice in the event of a security… More
A bill to protect consumers by requiring reasonable security policies and procedures to protect data containing personal information, and to provide for nationwide notice in the event of a security breach. (by CRS) Hide
United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act S. 1641 (112th) BaucusSupportNo
A bill to implement the United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement. (by CRS)
United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act S. 1642 (112th) BaucusSupportNo
A bill to implement the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement. (by CRS)
United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act S. 1643 (112th) BaucusSupportNo
A bill to implement the United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement. (by CRS)
Cybersecurity Act of 2012 S. 2105 (112th) LiebermanSupportNo
A bill to enhance the security and resiliency of the cyber and communications infrastructure of the United States. (by CRS)
America Invents Act S. 23 (112th) LeahySplitNo
A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for patent reform. (by CRS)
Cybersecurity and Internet Freedom Act of 2011 S. 413 (112th) LiebermanOpposeNo
A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 and other laws to enhance the security and resiliency of the cyber and communications infrastructure of the United States. (by More
A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 and other laws to enhance the security and resiliency of the cyber and communications infrastructure of the United States. (by CRS) Hide
Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights Act of 2011 S. 799 (112th) KerrySupportNo
A bill to establish a regulatory framework for the comprehensive protection of personal data for individuals under the aegis of the Federal Trade Commission, and for other purposes. (by… More
A bill to establish a regulatory framework for the comprehensive protection of personal data for individuals under the aegis of the Federal Trade Commission, and for other purposes. (by CRS) Hide
Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2011 S. 968 (112th) LeahySplitNo
A bill to prevent online threats to economic creativity and theft of intellectual property, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
A Bill to Amend the Criminal Penalty Provision for Criminal Infringement of a Copyright, and for Other Purposes. S. 978 (112th) KlobucharSupportNo
A bill to amend the criminal penalty provision for criminal infringement of a copyright, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
Patent Reform Act of 2009 H.R. 1260 (111th) ConyersSupportNo
To amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for patent reform. (by CRS)
Informed P2P User Act H.R. 1319 (111th) Bono MackOpposeNo
To prevent the inadvertent disclosure of information on a computer through the use of certain "peer-to-peer" file sharing programs without first providing notice and obtaining consent from… More
To prevent the inadvertent disclosure of information on a computer through the use of certain "peer-to-peer" file sharing programs without first providing notice and obtaining consent from an owner or authorized user of the computer. (by CRS) Hide
American Dream Act H.R. 1751 (111th) BermanSupportNo
To amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to permit States to determine State residency for higher education purposes and to authorize the cancellation of… More
To amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to permit States to determine State residency for higher education purposes and to authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain alien students who are long-term United States residents and who entered the United States as children, and for other purposes. (by CRS) Hide
Data Accountability and Trust Act H.R. 2221 (111th) RushSupportNo
To protect consumers by requiring reasonable security policies and procedures to protect data containing personal information, and to provide for nationwide notice in the event of a security breach.… More
To protect consumers by requiring reasonable security policies and procedures to protect data containing personal information, and to provide for nationwide notice in the event of a security breach. (by CRS) Hide
American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 H.R. 2454 (111th) WaxmanSupportNo
To create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. (by More
To create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. (by CRS) Hide
Small Business Early-Stage Investment Act of 2009 H.R. 3738 (111th) NyeSupportNo
To amend the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to establish a program for the Small Business Administration to provide financing to support early-stage small businesses in targeted industries,… More
To amend the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to establish a program for the Small Business Administration to provide financing to support early-stage small businesses in targeted industries, and for other purposes. (by CRS) Hide
Removal Clarification Act of 2010 H.R. 5281 (111th) JohnsonSupportNo
To amend title 28, United States Code, to clarify and improve certain provisions relating to the removal of litigation against Federal officers or agencies to Federal courts, and for other purposes.… More
To amend title 28, United States Code, to clarify and improve certain provisions relating to the removal of litigation against Federal officers or agencies to Federal courts, and for other purposes. (by CRS) Hide
Securing Knowledge, Innovation, and Leadership Act of 2010 H.R. 5658 (111th) ShadeggSupportNo
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to increase competitiveness in the United States, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
National Commission on State Workers' Compensation Laws Act of 2009 H.R. 635 (111th) BacaOpposeNo
To establish the National Commission on State Workers' Compensation Laws. (by CRS)
Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act of 2010 H.R. 6497 (111th) BermanSupportNo
To authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain alien students who are long-term United States residents and who entered the United States as children, and for other… More
To authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain alien students who are long-term United States residents and who entered the United States as children, and for other purposes. (by CRS) Hide
Combating Online Infringement and Counterfeits Act S. 3804 (111th) LeahySupportNo
A bill to combat online infringement, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act of 2010 S. 3827 (111th) DurbinSupportNo
A bill to amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to permit States to determine State residency for higher education purposes and to authorize the cancellation… More
A bill to amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to permit States to determine State residency for higher education purposes and to authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain alien students who are long-term United States residents and who entered the United States as children, and for other purposes. (by CRS) Hide
Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act of 2010 S. 3962 (111th) DurbinSupportNo
A bill to authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain alien students who are long-term United States residents and who entered the United States as children and for… More
A bill to authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain alien students who are long-term United States residents and who entered the United States as children and for other purposes. (by CRS) Hide
Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act of 2010 S. 3963 (111th) DurbinSupportNo
A bill to authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain alien students who are long-term United States residents and who entered the United States as children and for… More
A bill to authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain alien students who are long-term United States residents and who entered the United States as children and for other purposes. (by CRS) Hide
Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act of 2010 S. 3992 (111th) DurbinSupportNo
A bill to authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain alien students who are long-term United States residents and who entered the United States as children and for… More
A bill to authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain alien students who are long-term United States residents and who entered the United States as children and for other purposes. (by CRS) Hide
Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act of 2009 S. 729 (111th) DurbinSupportNo
A bill to amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to permit States to determine State residency for higher education purposes and to authorize the cancellation… More
A bill to amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to permit States to determine State residency for higher education purposes and to authorize the cancellation of removal and adjustment of status of certain alien students who are long-term United States residents and who entered the United States as children, and for other purposes. (by CRS) Hide
Personalized Health Information Act of 2007 H.R. 1368 (110th) KennedySupportNo
To establish a program to provide financial incentives to encourage the adoption and use of interactive personal health records. (by More
To establish a program to provide financial incentives to encourage the adoption and use of interactive personal health records. (by CRS) Hide
Internet Spyware (I-SPY) Prevention Act of 2007 H.R. 1525 (110th) LofgrenSupportNo
To amend title 18, United States Code, to discourage spyware, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
Patent Reform Act of 2007 H.R. 1908 (110th) BermanSupportNo
To amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for patent reform. (by CRS)
Securing Knowledge, Innovation, and Leadership Act of 2007 H.R. 1930 (110th) ShadeggSupportNo
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to increase competitiveness in the United States, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
Cyber-Security Enhancement Act of 2007 H.R. 2290 (110th) SchiffSupportNo
To amend title 18, United States Code, to better assure cyber-security, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
Achievement Through Technology and Innovation Act of 2007 H.R. 2449 (110th) Roybal-AllardSupportNo
To reauthorize part D of title II of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. (by CRS)
Global Online Freedom Act of 2007 H.R. 275 (110th) SmithOpposeNo
The Global Online Freedom Act of 2007 declares that it is U.S. policy to: (1) promote the freedom to seek, receive, and impart information and ideas through any media; (2) use all appropriate… More
The Global Online Freedom Act of 2007 declares that it is U.S. policy to: (1) promote the freedom to seek, receive, and impart information and ideas through any media; (2) use all appropriate instruments of U.S. influence to support the free flow of information; and (3) deter U.S. businesses from cooperating with Internet-restricting countries in effecting online censorship. (by CRS) Hide
Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008 H.R. 6049 (110th) RangelSupportNo
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other… More
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes. (by CRS) Hide
Securing Knowledge, Innovation, and Leadership Act of 2007 S. 1083 (110th) CornynSupportNo
A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to increase competitiveness in the United States, and for other purposes. (by More
A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to increase competitiveness in the United States, and for other purposes. (by CRS) Hide
Agjobs Act of 2007 S. 1639 (110th) KennedySupportNo
A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes. (by CRS)
Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act of 2007 S. 2168 (110th) LeahySupportNo
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to enable increased federal prosecution of identity theft crimes and to allow for restitution to victims of identity theft. (by More
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to enable increased federal prosecution of identity theft crimes and to allow for restitution to victims of identity theft. (by CRS) Hide
Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act of 2008 S. 3325 (110th) LeahySupportYes
A bill to enhance remedies for violations of intellectual property laws, and for other purposes. (by CRS)