Hill Tech Happenings, Week of July 30

The Senate will consider cybersecurity legislation this week. Several amendments will be introduced and debated on the floor.

July 31

Hearing:
The Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce and the District of Columbia Subcommittee of the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee will hold a hearing on federal data security and privacy law.
10 a.m., 628 Dirksen Building

Briefing:
The Information Technology and Innovation Foundation is hosting a briefing on spectrum allocation policies for mobile technology.
12 noon, B-318 Rayburn Building

Markup:
The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee will review pending legislation, including a bill to extend a law concerning investigations of online activity across borders.
2:30 p.m., 253 Russell Building
ETA: House markup on its similar bill takes place the same afternoon.

Added
The House Energy and Commerce Committee will meet to consider pending bills, including one to extend the law concerning investigations of online activity across borders.
4 p.m., 2123 Rayburn Building

August 1

Hearing:
The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee will hold a hearing on legislation related to taxing sales handled over the Internet.
2:30 p.m., 253 Russell Building

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