To prohibit employers from compelling or coercing any person to authorize access to a protected computer, and for other purposes.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
114th Congress (2015–2017)
This bill was introduced on May 12, 2015, in a previous session of Congress, but it did not receive a vote.
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Perlmutter Re-Introduces Password Protection Act”
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Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D-CO7]
(Sponsor)
on May 13, 2015
History
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May 21, 2013
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Earlier Version —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 2077 (113th). |
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May 12, 2015
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Introduced
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H.R. 2277 (114th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
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