The complete audio/video/written archives of that hearing are at
http://www.computerprivacy.org/archive/03041999/
The Deputy Director of the NSA (Barbara McNamara) testified; you can watch
the tape.
-Shabbir
At 5:27 PM -0500 3/11/99, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
>In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Perry E. Metzger" writes:
>>
>> Anyone know anything about this?
>>
>> Thursday March 11 11:15 AM ET
>>
>> Bill To Relax U.S. Controls On Encryption Advances
>>
>> WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A bill to relax strict U.S. export controls on
>> computer data-scrambling products passed a small hurdle Thursday,
>> gaining approval from a House Judiciary subcommittee by voice vote.
>
>Let me point folks at thomas.loc.gov. 30 seconds with it shows that the
>bill is H.R.850. Hearings were held a week ago by the Subcommittee on
>Courts and Intellectual Property; this is presumably the panel that approved
>it. It's also been sent to the Committee on International Relations.
