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S.Res. 35 · 112th Congress

A resolution expressing support for the designation of January 28, 2011 as National Data Privacy Day.

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8 cosponsors · 5 D, 3 R

8 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

  1. Senate Introduced Jan 31, 2011
  2. Senate Passed Jan 31, 2011

Expresses support for the designation of a National Data Privacy Day.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Jan 31, 2011

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Expresses support for the designation of a National Data Privacy Day.

Encourages: (1) educators and privacy professionals to discuss data privacy and protection issues with teens in high schools across the United States; (2) corporations to take steps to protect the privacy and security of the personal information of their clients and consumers, to design privacy into products they create where possible, and to promote trust in technologies; and (3) individuals across the nation to be aware of data privacy concerns and to take steps to protect their personal information.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution expressing support for the designation of January 28, 2011 as National Data Privacy Day.

Latest action (Jan 31, 2011): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S368-369; text as passed Senate: CR S369; text of measure as introduced: CR S367)

Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Jan 31, 2011

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. Senate Introduced Jan 31, 2011
  2. Senate Passed Jan 31, 2011

No recorded floor vote found.