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Spyware, data privacy bills reappear in House
February 9, 2007 Congress has tried for years to enact spyware regulations and restrictions on Social Security numbers, with no luck so far.Democrats pledge fight over Net neutrality
April 25, 2006 House Democrats pledge to fight for FCC's right to regulate Internet. Meanwhile, a turf battle.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.House approves spyware bill--again
May 24, 2005 Members of the House of Representatives can't decide how to punish spyware makers, so they approve two bills with different approaches.Democrats attack new bill over Net neutrality
March 31, 2006 House Democrats push for more regulations on broadband providers, saying Republican-backed bill isn't enough.House backs major shift to electronic IDs
February 11, 2005 Americans wouldn't be able to take airplanes or trains or enter federal buildings without new e-licenses.House committee endorses SSN limits, antispyware effort
May 10, 2007 Two bills win unanimous approval from a key committee, paving the way for a floor vote, but some outside Congress still have reservations.New bill in Congress targets phone record fraud
March 8, 2006 Congressional panel approves more penalties targeting sales of personal phone records without customer consent.Indiana kills anti-muni broadband bill
February 17, 2005 Indiana state assembly kills a bill that would limit cities from building their own broadband networks.Net access tax compromise: A short extension?
July 26, 2007 A temporary extension of the Internet access tax restrictions seems likely, but what about the idea of making the tax ban permanent?Telcos may face new antipretexting regulations
February 8, 2007 Proposal by two Congress members would require phone carriers to notify customers whose records have been unlawfully accessed.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.Bill aims to school judges in patent law
May 19, 2006 Politicians call for decade-long "pilot programs" designed to expand expertise among federal judges handling the thorny cases.House panel approves legal shield for bloggers
August 1, 2007 Over objections from the Bush administration, a divided House committee approves bill allowing people doing journalism for "financial gain" to keep sources confidential.Congress takes new stab at patent system overhaul
April 18, 2007 Key politicians vow to pass bill that's drawing rave reviews from high-tech firms but resistance from other quarters.House begins debate on Net neutrality rules
June 8, 2006 The debate kicks off in the House of Representatives, with Democrats saying it's "shameful" not to impose Net neutrality regulations.House OKs billions of dollars for federal science, tech projects
August 2, 2007 Tech industry-backed bill is expected to go before the Senate on Friday amid lingering reservations about its price tag.FBI spy powers face new Capitol Hill scrutiny
July 26, 2007 Bureau's chief tries to blunt concerns about misuse of secret requests for phone and e-mail logs, as politicians propose reining in the practice.House vote targets false IRS Web sites, e-mails
April 18, 2007 Politicians target Web sites like IRS.com, which they say are misleading.Bill puts cops first in data leak notification
May 11, 2006 Anyone who holds personal data would be forced to report security breaches to law enforcement before telling affected consumers.
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