Volume: 1 Issue: 3
(March 1999)
Keywords:
senator
mccain
introduce
encryption
bill
senator
john
mccain
(r-az)
chairman
committee
commerce
science
transportation
recently
announced
introduce
legislation
soon
congress
Jurisdictions:
US
Senator John McCain (R-AZ), Chairman of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, recently announced he will introduce legislation as soon as Congress reconvenes to encourage electronic commerce by facilitating the accessibility and export of encryption technology. The PROTECT Act’s purpose is to promote electronic commerce that is in keeping with US national security.