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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."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.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.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.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.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.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.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.Senate panel OKs video game study
March 9, 2006 In step toward future restrictions, legislation would fund major study on effects of video game, Net, TV and cell phone use.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.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.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.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.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.IBM supports genetic antidiscrimination bill
January 31, 2007 Company backs legislation that would make it illegal to discriminate against someone based on his genetic code.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.What Congress isn't doing to stop pretexting
September 15, 2006 Ten anti-pretexting bills are stalled in Congress. Here's a guide to what hasn't been done.Congress targets deceptive 'sex' sites
July 21, 2006 Senators vote for crackdown on "harmful to minor" sites, Net drug sales, sex offenders. Bush's sign-off expected soon.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.Net neutrality, broadband taxes top House tech agenda
January 31, 2007 Rep. Rick Boucher's plans include sanctioning city-sponsored Wi-Fi, weeding out bad patents, settling Net neutrality debate.
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