H.Res. 993 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to raising awareness and enhancing the state of computer security in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals of National Cyber Security Awareness Month.

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Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Cyber Security Awareness Month.

Declares that the House of Representatives will work with federal agencies, national organizations, businesses, and educational institutions to encourage the development and implementation of existing and future computer security voluntary consensus standards, practices, and technologies in order to enhance the state of computer security in the United States.

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2006-09-12
Introduced in House
2006-09-12
Introduced in House
2006-09-12
Referred to the House Committee on Science.
2006-11-14
Mr. Inglis (SC) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
2006-11-14
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8621-8624)
2006-11-14
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 993.
2006-11-14
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8621-8622)
2006-11-14
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8621-8622)
2006-11-14
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to raising awareness and enhancing the state of computer security in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals of National Cyber Security Awareness Month.

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