US HB3948 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on October 4 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-02-08 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 412.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 4 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-02-08 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 412.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Protection of Source Code Act This bill amends the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Company Act of 1940, and the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to specify that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not compel a person to produce a source code or similar intellectual property that forms the basis for design of the source code without first issuing a subpoena.
Title
Protection of Source Code Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Sean Duffy [R-WI] | Rep. Randy Hultgren [R-IL] | Rep. David Scott [D-GA] | Rep. Luke Messer [R-IN] |
| Rep. Josh Gottheimer [D-NJ] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-02-08 | House | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 412. |
| 2018-02-08 | House | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 115-549. |
| 2017-10-12 | House | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 46 - 14. |
| 2017-10-12 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| 2017-10-11 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| 2017-10-04 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. |
| 2017-10-04 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB10 (Related) 2017-07-13 - Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-108.
HB3978 (Related) 2018-02-15 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
SB3733 (Related) 2018-12-10 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
HB3978 (Related) 2018-02-15 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
SB3733 (Related) 2018-12-10 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Subjects
Computers and information technology
Evidence and witnesses
Finance and financial sector
Financial services and investments
Intellectual property
Securities
Evidence and witnesses
Finance and financial sector
Financial services and investments
Intellectual property
Securities
