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E-SIGN Modernization Act of 2020

USA116th CongressS-4159| Senate 
| Updated: 12/15/2020
John Thune

John Thune

Republican Senator

South Dakota

Cosponsors (3)
Jerry Moran (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Todd Young (Republican)

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.

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Timeline
Jul 2, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Jul 2, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S4225)
Sep 16, 2020
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Dec 15, 2020
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Dec 15, 2020
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 638.
  • July 2, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 2, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S4225)


  • September 16, 2020
    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.


  • December 15, 2020
    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.


  • December 15, 2020
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 638.

Finance and Financial Sector

E-SIGN Modernization Act of 2020

USA116th CongressS-4159| Senate 
| Updated: 12/15/2020
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.

Bill Text Versions

View Text
2 versions available

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Timeline
Jul 2, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Jul 2, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S4225)
Sep 16, 2020
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Dec 15, 2020
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Dec 15, 2020
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 638.
  • July 2, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 2, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S4225)


  • September 16, 2020
    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.


  • December 15, 2020
    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.


  • December 15, 2020
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 638.
John Thune

John Thune

Republican Senator

South Dakota

Cosponsors (3)
Jerry Moran (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Todd Young (Republican)

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

Finance and Financial Sector

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted