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H.R. 624: The “Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act”, better known as CISPA, passed the House of Representatives and is now moving into the Senate. It’s a better bill than it was in the last Congress, but it’s still not ready to become law.

Links to information in this podcast

Music: Democracy is Dangerous by Thomas Pace (found on Music Alley by mevio)

Text of H.R. 624: CISPA as it passed the House of Representatives

Congressional Dish summary of CISPA

White House veto threat

Representatives Quoted in This Episode (in order of appearance)

• Rep. Alcee Hastings of Florida
• Rep. Rob Woodall of Georgia
• Rep. Mike Rogers of Michigan
• Rep. Jared Polis of Colorado
• Rep. Adam Schiff of California
• Rep. Bill Enyart of Illinois

Further Reading

Sunlight Foundation article on lobbying efforts for CISPA