Public Law 105-271 · S. 2392 · Became law

Year 2000 Information and Readiness Disclosure Act

Official title: “To encourage the disclosure and exchange of information about computer processing problems, solutions, test practices and test results, and related matters in connection with the transition to the year 2000.”

House: without objection · Senate: without objection
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