H.R. 780 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010
Student Internet Safety Act of 2009
H.R. 780 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) has passed the house — introduced on Jan 28, 2009, sponsored by Adam Putnam with 37 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Passed the House
- Introduced
- Jan 28, 2009
- Co-sponsors
- 37
- Policy area
- Education
What it does
Student Internet Safety Act of 2009 - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow local educational agencies to use state subgrants under the Enhancing Education through Technology program and the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities program to develop and implement programs promoting safe internet use by students.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Adam Putnam (R-FL). Co-sponsors: 37 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 28, 2009
- Passed the HouseJun 16, 2009
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Jun 17, 2009)
How Congress voted
- On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
House · Jun 16, 2009 · Passed416–0
Every roll call vote on this bill
- Student Internet Safety ActHouse · Jun 16, 2009
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- S. 1210: STEM Education Coordination Act of 2009
- H.R. 1324: Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2009
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- H.R. 1526: Prescribe A Book Act
Committees
- Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
- Education and the Workforce Committee
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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