ELECTRONICS

Bills and resolutions

Border Patrol: impose requirements on searches of laptop computers and other digital electronic devices and storage media (see H.R. 6651), H6765 [12DE]

Crime: make it unlawful to alter or remove the identification number of a mobile communications device (see S. 3186), S3174 [15MY]

Depts. of Defense and Homeland Security: prohibit purchase of equipment or military aircraft containing electronic components not manufactured in the U.S. (see H.R. 6277), H5704 [2AU]

Financial institutions: limit fee disclosure requirement for an automatic teller machine to the screen of that machine (see H.R. 4367), H1914 [17AP]

Tariff: color flat panel video monitor screens (see H.R. 5142), H2270 [27AP]

——— complete digital process control systems designed for use with steam turbine generator sets for use in AP 1000 nuclear powerplants certified by the NRC (see H.R. 5218), H2272 [27AP]

——— electrically operated pencil sharpeners (see H.R. 5508), H2320 [7MY]

——— electronic drawing toys, electronic games, or educational toys cases or containers (see S. 2562), S2923 [7MY] (see S. 3045), S3041 [9MY] (see H.R. 5489), H2319 [7MY]

——— epoxy molding compounds, of a kind used for encapsulating integrated circuits (see H.R. 5422), H2318 [7MY]

——— high-performance loudspeakers (see S. 2804), S2927 [7MY]

——— injection-molded ABS of PP cases or containers used for electronic drawing toys or electronic games (see S. 3046), S3041 [9MY] (see H.R. 5490), H2319 [7MY]

——— instruments or apparatus for measuring or checking electrical quantities parts or accessories (see H.R. 4393), H1977 [18AP]

——— instruments or apparatus for measuring or checking electrical quantities subassemblies (see H.R. 4392), H1977 [18AP]

——— knit garments with electrodes knit into or attached to the fabric and that incorporate connectors designed to secure an electronic transmitter that transmits physiological information to a compatible monitor (see S. 3063), S3042 [9MY] (see H.R. 4985), H2267 [27AP]

——— knit tank tops with electrodes knit into or attached to the fabric and that incorporate connectors designed to secure an electronic transmitter that transmits physiological information to a compatible monitor (see S. 3062), S3042 [9MY] (see H.R. 4984), H2267 [27AP]

——— light emitting diode (LED) cooler modules (LCM) (see H.R. 5477), H2319 [7MY]

——— light emitting diode (LED) display modules (LDM) (see H.R. 5480), H2319 [7MY]

——— light emitting diode (LED) down light modules (DLM) (see H.R. 5479), H2319 [7MY]

——— light emitting diode (LED) drivers (see H.R. 5484), H2319 [7MY]

——— light emitting diode (LED) line modules (see H.R. 5481), H2319 [7MY]

——— light emitting diode (LED) spot light modules (SLM) (see H.R. 5483), H2319 [7MY]

——— light emitting diode (LED) Tubular LED (TLED) (see H.R. 5478), H2319 [7MY]

——— light emitting diode (LED) twistable down light modules (TDLM) (see H.R. 5482), H2319 [7MY]

——— liquid crystal display (LCD) panel assemblies (see H.R. 5550), H2441 [8MY]

——— liquid dielectric transformers (see H.R. 5215), H2272 [27AP]

——— liquidation or reliquidation of digital still image video cameras (see S. 2949), S2967 [8MY] (see H.R. 5324), H2275 [27AP]

——— metal halide lamps designed for use in video projectors (see S. 2573), S2923 [7MY]

——— occupancy sensors (see S. 2417), S2822 [26AP] (see H.R. 5133), H2270 [27AP]

——— portable electric grills (see H.R. 4644), H2123 [25AP]

——— power electronics boxes and static converter composite units (see S. 2332), S2601 [23AP] (see H.R. 4903), H2205 [26AP]

——— self-contained, single-element unidirectional (cardioid) dynamic microphones (see H.R. 4821), H2203 [26AP]

——— single-driver sound isolating earphones (see H.R. 4820), H2203 [26AP]

——— sound-isolating earphones with multiple balanced armature speakers (see H.R. 4819), H2203 [26AP]

——— sports bras with electrodes knit into or attached to the fabric and that incorporate connectors designed to secure an electronic transmitter that transmits physiological information to a compatible monitor (see S. 3061), S3042 [9MY] (see H.R. 4983), H2267 [27AP]

——— subassemblies for measuring equipment for telecommunications (see S. 2586), S2923 [7MY]

——— wide-range high sensitivity zoom security cameras (see S. 2572), S2923 [7MY]

Taxation: extend enhanced charitable deduction for corporate contributions of computer inventory for educational purposes (see H.R. 6549), H6276 [21SE]

Telecommunications: prohibit mobile service providers from providing service on mobile electronic devices that have been reported stolen and enable consumers to remotely delete data from such devices (see H.R. 4247), H1542 [22MR]

——— require disclosures to consumers on the capability of software to monitor mobile device usage and require consent of the consumer prior to monitoring (see H.R. 6377), H5922 [12SE]

Voting: require jurisdictions using electronic voting machines for Federal elections to deposit certain technical data at NIST and allow access to such data to analyze for accuracy and reliability (see H.R. 6246), H5628 [1AU]

Letters

Securing Maritime Activities Through Risk-Based Targeting for (SMART) Port Security Act: Edward Wytkind, Transportation Trades Dept., AFL–CIO, H4007 [26JN]

Remarks in House

Depts. of Defense and Homeland Security: prohibit purchase of equipment or military aircraft containing electronic components not manufactured in the U.S. (H.R. 6277), E1396 [3AU]

Financial institutions: limit fee disclosure requirement for an automatic teller machine to the screen of that machine (H.R. 4367), H4664–H4666 [9JY], E1283 [19JY]

Taxation: extend enhanced charitable deduction for corporate contributions of computer inventory for educational purposes (H.R. 6549), E1634 [21SE]

Transportation Security Administration: ensure that certain transportation worker identification credentials (TWIC) do not expire before deadline for implementation of electronic readers for such credentials, H3502, H3503 [6JN], H4007 [26JN]

Voting: require jurisdictions using electronic voting machines for Federal elections to deposit certain technical data at NIST and allow access to such data to analyze for accuracy and reliability (H.R. 6246), H5530 [1AU]

Remarks in Senate

FCC: reallocate certain Dept. of Defense spectrum frequencies for commercial use, S7155 [29NO]

Financial institutions: limit fee disclosure requirement for an automatic teller machine to the screen of that machine (H.R. 4367), S7751 [11DE]

Reports filed

Inquiry Into Counterfeit Electronic Parts in the Dept. of Defense Supply Chain: Committee on Armed Services (Senate) (S. Rept. 112–167), S3329 [21MY]

Limit Fee Disclosure Requirement for an Automatic Teller Machine to the Screen of That Machine: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 4367) (H. Rept. 112–576), H4654 [29JN]

Location Privacy Protection Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1223), S8071 [17DE]

Motor Vehicle and Highway Safety Improvement Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1449), S6800 [14NO]

——— Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1449) (S. Rept. 112–261), S8363 [21DE]

Texts of

H.R. 4367, limit fee disclosure requirement for an automatic teller machine to the screen of that machine, H4665 [9JY]