title: The Hill on the Net: Congress Enters the Information Age
author:  Chris Casey 
description: There are few things in Washington, D.C., better than having a source at ground zero. Chris Casey is that inside source, providing a humorous, sometimes frustrating, but always fascinating look at what it has taken to drag the U.S. Congress--kicking and screaming--all the way into the Age of the Internet. Riding this roller coaster with Casey, you will shake your head, and sometimes your fist, at our nation's most powerful lawmakers. But in the end you may come away thinking that at least a handful of those lawmakers have a clue . . . -- Brock Meeks, Chief Washington Correspondent, <b>Wired</b>
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  116TH CONGRESS 
  2D SESSION 
  S. 3832 
  To establish a new Directorate for Technology in the redesignated National 
  Science and Technology Foundation, to establish a regional technology 
  hub program, to require a strategy and report on economic security, 
  science, research, and innovation, and for other purposes. 
  IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
  MAY 21, 2020 
  Mr. SCHUMER (for himself and Mr. YOUNG) introduced the following bill; 
  which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Edu-
  cation, Labor, and Pensions 
  A BILL 
  To establish a new Directorate for Technology in the redesig-
  nated National Science and Technology Foundation, to 
  establish a regional technology hub program, to require 
  a strategy and report on economic security, science, re-
  search, and innovation, and for other purposes. 
  Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
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  tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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  SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
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  This Act may be cited as the ‘‘E