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H.R. 2889 (99th)

Computer Security Act of 1986

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Introduced

27 June 1985

Last action

15 August 1986 · Reported

Status

Rules Committee Resolution H.Res.537 Reported to House.

Sponsors

Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4], Rep. Fuqua, Don [D-FL-2], Rep. Brooks, Jack B. [D-TX-9], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO], Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

4 February 2025

Summary

Computer Security Research and Training Act of 1985 - Directs the National Bureau of Standards to establish and conduct a computer security research program to address the problems of computer security in the Federal Government. Requires each agency to provide periodic training in computer security, under guidelines developed by the Bureau, for all employees (including contractor employees) involved with the management, use, or operation of automated information systems. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 27 June 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 June 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 June 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 5 July 1985

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from OMB, Commerce, GAO, GSA, NASA, DOD, CIA.

    Source: Committee

  5. 5 July 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.

    Source: Committee

  6. 9 July 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Science Research and Technology.

    Source: Committee

  7. 18 September 1985

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  8. 23 October 1985

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  9. 23 October 1985

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  10. 29 October 1985

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  11. 29 October 1985

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  12. 30 October 1985

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  13. 14 November 1985

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  14. 14 November 1985

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  15. 19 November 1985

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  16. 20 November 1985

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  17. 21 November 1985

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  18. 4 June 1986

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  19. 4 June 1986

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  20. 6 August 1986

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Science and Technology. Report No: 99-753 (Part I).

    Source: Committee

  21. 6 August 1986

    Calendars

    Placed on Union Calendar No: 449.

    Source: Calendars

  22. 6 August 1986

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Science and Technology. Report No: 99-753 (Part I).

    Source: Committee

  23. 12 August 1986

    Floor

    Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

    Source: Floor

  24. 13 August 1986

    Vote

    Failed to Receive 2/3's Vote to Suspend and Pass by Yea-Nay Vote: 217 - 206 (Record Vote No: 335).

    Source: Floor

  25. 13 August 1986

    Vote

    Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: Failed to Receive 2/3's Vote to Suspend and Pass by Yea-Nay Vote: 217 - 206 (Record Vote No: 335).

    Source: Floor

  26. 15 August 1986

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H.Res.537 Reported to House.

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Documents

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  • Reported to House amended, Part II

    summary · EN · 6 August 1986

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  • Reported to House amended, Part I

    summary · EN · 6 August 1986

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  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 27 June 1985

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