United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 835 (114th)
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should adopt a national policy for technology to promote consumers' access to financial tools and online commerce to promote economic growth and consumer empowerment.
Introduced
14 July 2016
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Status
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should: develop a national policy to encourage the development of tools for consumers to learn and protect their assets in a way that maximizes the promise customized, connected devices hold to empower consumers, foster future economic growth, and create new commerce and markets; prioritize accelerating the development of alternative technologies that support transparency, security, and authentication in a way that recognizes their benefits, allows for future innovation, and responsibly protects consumers' personal information; recognize that technology experts can play an important role in the future development of consumer-facing technology applications for manufacturing, automobiles, telecommunications, tourism, health care, energy, and general commerce; and support further innovation and economic growth and ensure cybersecurity and the protection of consumer privacy. Calls for innovators in technology, manufacturing, automobiles, telecommunications, tourism, health care, and energy industries to commit to improving the quality of life for future generations by developing new technology that is safe and consumer protective and that is aimed at improving consumers' access to commerce.
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 12 September 2016
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 12 September 2016
Passed House without amendment
summary · EN · 12 September 2016
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 14 July 2016
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 14 July 2016
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 14 July 2016
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-resolution/835
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hres/835