S. 188 · 108th Congress
Data-Mining Moratorium Act of 2003
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Data-Mining Moratorium Act of 2003 - Prohibits any officer or employee of the Departments of Defense (DOD) or Homeland Security (DHS) from implementing or carrying out for data-mining purposes any part of: (1) the DOD component of the Total Information Awareness program or any other data-mining program of DOD; or (2) any data-mining program of DHS similar…
What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in Senate · Jan 16, 2003
Requires the Secretary of Defense, the Attorney General, and the head of each other Federal department or agency using or developing data-mining technology to report to Congress on all such activities.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: Data-Mining Moratorium Act of 2003
Latest action (Jan 16, 2003): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1080)
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Jan 16, 2003
Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)
No recorded floor vote found.