United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1008 (110th)
SAFER NET Act
Introduced
13 February 2007
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
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14 August 2025
Summary
Safeguarding America's Families by Enhancing and Reorganizing New and Efficient Technologies Act of 2007 or the SAFER NET Act - Requires the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to establish an Office of Internet Safety and Public Awareness to be headed by a Director. Requires the FTC, acting through the Office, to carry out a nationwide program to increase public awareness and education regarding Internet safety, that utilizes existing resources and efforts of all levels of government and other appropriate entities and that includes: (1) evaluating and improving the efficiency of Internet safety efforts provided by such entities; (2) identifying and promoting best practices; (3) establishing and carrying out a national outreach and education campaign; (4) serving as the primary contact in the federal government and as a national clearinghouse for Internet safety information; (5) facilitating access to, and the exchange of, such information; (6) providing expert advice to the FTC; and (7) providing technical, financial, and other appropriate assistance to such entities.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 13 February 2007
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 13 February 2007
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 13 February 2007
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/1008
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/1008