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This week, the Energy & Commerce Committee in the House of Representatives will be considering the . The Open Technology Institute was critical of an earlier draft of the bill, and in testimony delivered at a subcommittee hearing last month, OTI Senior Policy Counsel Laura Moy outlined a number of shortcomings of the bill.

As the bill moves forward in the House, OTI has also signed on to a with other consumer and privacy advocates opposing the bill, and has prepared some one-page public educational materials further explaining key problems with the bill.

For convenient access, every piece of analysis OTI has prepared on this bill is linked to below:

• Senior Policy Counsel Laura Moy’s March 18, 2015 before the Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee of the House Energy & Commerce Committee.
• Laura Moy’s March 23  in Future Tense on implications of the bill for sensitive information about private communications.
• April 9  from OTI and other consumer and privacy advocates to the Energy & Commerce Committee urging opposition to the bill.
• Laura Moy’s to questions for the record from Representative Jan Schakowsky.
• OTI comparing pros and cons of the bill.
• OTI explaining how the bill would dramatically weaken protections for communications information.