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E-SIGN Modernization Act of 2020

E-SIGN Modernization Act of 2020

This bill repeals certain requirements regarding the use of electronic records in commerce. Specifically, the bill repeals the requirement that consumers must demonstrate their ability to access information electronically in order to consent to the use of electronic records.

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 638.

Sen. Thune, John [R-SD](R-SD)Sponsor
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  1. Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 638.

  2. Committee

    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

    Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
  3. Committee14000

    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

    Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
  4. Committee

    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
  5. IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S4225)

    Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
  6. IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Dec 15, 202025

E-SIGN Modernization Act of 2020

This bill repeals certain requirements regarding the use of electronic records in commerce. Specifically, the bill repeals the requirement that consumers must demonstrate their ability to access information electronically in order to consent to the use of electronic records.

Jul 2, 2020

E-SIGN Modernization Act of 2020

This bill repeals certain requirements regarding the use of electronic records in commerce. Specifically, the bill repeals the requirement that consumers must demonstrate their ability to access information electronically in order to consent to the use of electronic records.

E-SIGN Modernization Act of 2020 — Informed