A bill to make electronic signatures an official way to bind an online transaction may now make its way to President Clinton’s desk before Congress adjourns for the year. The House Commerce Committee paved the way Thursday by passing H.R. 1714, the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act. The bill will now be placed on the full House of Representatives’ calendar for a vote sometime after the legislators return from August recess.
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E-SIGN Bill Ready for Full House Vote
Posted by: Mary Hillebrand August 6, 1999 12:00 AMA bill to make electronic signatures an official way to bind an online transaction may now make its way to President Clinton’s desk before Congress adjourns for the year. The House Commerce Committee paved the way Thursday by passing H.R. 1714, the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act. The bill will now be placed on the full House of Representatives’ calendar for a vote sometime after the legislators return from August recess.