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House rejects immunity for phone companies in spy suits
November 16, 2007 Drawing veto threats from White House, legislators OK spy law rewrite sans lawsuit protection for aids of government spying.Net neutrality may not resolve Comcast vs. BitTorrent
November 30, 2007 Comcast's throttling of the popular file-sharing protocol may actually be permitted under the Net neutrality laws being proposed.National ID plan may have killed immigration bill
June 28, 2007 Privacy advocates say flap over Real ID Act requirements was the last straw for a bill to overhaul immigration laws.Why we've finally canned spam
December 16, 2003 U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Conrad Burns say critics overlook the real impact that the law they wrote will have in the reduction of unwanted e-mail.Politicians press for antispyware law yet again
March 15, 2007 Both parties say they hope the third time's the charm for a bill that overwhelmingly passed the House twice already.Will the feds phase out traditional lightbulbs?
May 8, 2007 Incandescent bulbs have been around for more than 100 years. Senate Energy Committee is working on a bill that might burn them out.Tougher data-leak law proposed
April 11, 2005 Update to ID theft bill aims to strengthen protections for consumers, after a slew of incidents where people's info was exposed.Senators demand more regulations on Net pharmacies
May 16, 2007 Politicians mull forcing ISPs to block "rogue" pharmacies or monitoring customers' Web traffic to block ads.Democrat proposes lifting federal ban on Net gambling
April 26, 2007 A prominent House member says it's time to legalize--and regulate--the burgeoning industry.Lobbying backlash could hit bloggers
January 18, 2007 Under a broad new bill, some political bloggers who take ads and urge readers to speak up may have to register as lobbyists.Congress spanks naughty sex sites
July 25, 2006 President Bush is expected to sign a bill that targets Net drug sales and sneaky Web sites deemed "harmful to minors."ESA will sue to block Michigan game law
September 14, 2005 Video game industry's lobbying arm plans to file suit against the governor over legislation banning the sale of violent games.Microsoft reverses position on gay rights
May 6, 2005 Following controversy, Ballmer says in e-mail that company will support state, federal antidiscrimination laws for businesses.States join spyware battle
March 5, 2004 Utah passes the first bill to block PC ad pests; other states are looking to follow. But could state legislation unintentionally hamper legitimate business on the Net?GOP revives ISP-tracking legislation
February 7, 2007 New "law and order agenda" proposes data retention requirements. Also, owners of racy Web sites would have to post labels or go to prison.President signs pretexting bill into law
January 16, 2007 Federal law makes it illegal to buy, sell or obtain personal phone records through fraudulent means; violations could yield prison time.Net neutrality fans lose on Capitol Hill
March 28, 2006 New legislation to revamp telecoms laws, in the works for half a year, does not mandate that all Internet sites be treated equally.Congress to take up VoIP 911 rules in September
July 21, 2005 As FCC's first deadline for VoIP providers approaches, lawmakers plan to revisit bill aimed at fleshing out requirements.D.C. showdown looms over file swapping
October 7, 2004 Will a vote in Washington undercut long-standing tolerance for casual copying of movies and TV shows?Senators aim to restrict Net, satellite radio recording
January 12, 2007 Music industry backs the effort, but digital rights groups say it would erode users' music-listening freedoms.
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