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S.Res. 337: A resolution expressing support for the designation of January 28, 2014, as "National Data Privacy Day".

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S.Res. 337: A resolution expressing support for the designation of January 28, 2014, as "National Data Privacy Day".

113th Congress · introduced 2014-01-27 · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues · Latest: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S491; text as passed Senate: CR S490)

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2014-01-27 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S491; text as passed Senate: CR S490) Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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What does this mean?

Official title

A resolution expressing support for the designation of January 28, 2014, as "National Data Privacy Day".

Plain summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Expresses support for the designation of January 28, 2014, as National Data Privacy Day. Encourages: (1) state and local governments to raise awareness about data privacy and security; (2) privacy professionals and educators to discuss such privacy and security; (3) corporations, governments, and other organizations to take steps to protect the privacy and security of individuals and to promote trust in technologies; (4) individuals to learn about the specific steps they can take to protect the privacy of information they possess about themselves and others; and (5) everyone to respect privacy, safeguard data they possess, and enable trust.

Congressional Research Service summary (Passed Senate without amendment), quoted unchanged (nonpartisan). Read the source.

What a vote does

A “Yea” vote

A Yea supports adopting this resolution.

A “Nay” vote

If it is not passed, current law stays as it is.

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What does this mean? (plain words)

Official text

A resolution expressing support for the designation of January 28, 2014, as "National Data Privacy Day".

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Passed Senate without amendment)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] · 9 cosponsors

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Cosponsors on this site

John Thune (R-SD), Edward J. Markey (D-MA), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)

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Words on this page, explained (3)
Resolution
A formal statement or decision by a legislative body. Simple resolutions often only express an opinion or set rules for one chamber; they do not become law.
Roll-call vote
A vote where each member's position is recorded by name, so the public can see how every member voted. "Yea" means yes, "Nay" means no, "Present" means the member was there but did not take a side.
Securities
Financial investments that can be bought and sold, such as stocks and bonds.

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong113-sres337 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong113 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong113