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S. 1912 (106th)

Electronic Commerce Technology Promotion Act

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

10 November 1999

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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 691.

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20 August 2025

Summary

Electronic Commerce Technology Promotion Act - Requires the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology to establish within such Institute the Center of Excellence for Electronic Commerce to: (1) act as the centralized resource of information for Federal agencies in electronic commerce technologies and issues; (2) provide guidance to the Office of Management and Budget in developing policies pertaining to electronic commerce; (3) promote the use of electronic commerce technologies within Federal agencies and small and medium-sized businesses; and (4) ensure that U.S. interests are appropriately represented at both domestic and international meetings pertaining to the setting of interoperability specifications for electronic commerce technologies. Requires a report from: (1) the Undersecretary of Technology on issues concerning electronic commerce; and (2) the Director detailing the plan, proposed schedule, and associated costs and benefits for the deployment of electronic commerce technologies in Federal agencies.

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