Privacy Policy
If you visit our site to read or download information, such as
House committee jurisdictions or press releases, we collect and store
only the following information:
- The name of the domain from which you access the Internet
(for example, aol.com, if you are connecting from an America
Online account).
- The date and time you access our site.
- The Internet address of the web site from which you linked directly
to our site or the Internet address of the computer used to link to
our site.
This information is used for Site Management purposes. This government
computer system uses software programs to create summary statistics using
this information. These statistics are used for such purposes as assessing
the number of visitors to the different sections of our site, what information
is of most and least interest, determining technical design specifications,
and identifying system performance or problem areas.
NOTICE: We will not obtain personally-identifying information
about you when you visit our site, unless you choose to provide such information.
If you send an E-mail message or complete a web form which contains personal
information, we collect and store the following information:
- Any personally-identifying information which you choose to
provide. For example your mailing address, in an electronic
mail message or web form requesting information or commenting
on current legislative issues. Information collected in this
manner is used solely for information and, in some cases, to
respond to you. Please also see Security and Policy Notices
posted on individual Member, Committee and other House office
web sites for information on how individual offices may use
the data you choose to provide them via forms on their sites.
Security Notice
NOTICE: For site security purposes this Government computer
system employs software programs to monitor network traffic. Anyone using
this system consents to the monitoring of their use by system or security
personnel.
Unauthorized use, tampering with or modification of this system—or its
supporting hardware or software—may violate federal or other statutes
and may subject the violator to criminal and civil penalties. In the event
of unauthorized intrusion, all relevant information regarding possible
violation of law may be provided to law enforcement officials.
Accessibility Notice
If you are having a problem accessing a U.S. House of Representatives
Web site please let us know and we will work to ensure accessibility.
If you have any difficulty viewing any page with adaptive technology,
please use this form to
submit a report on the type of error you have encountered. Please be as
specific as possible in your description of the problem(s) encountered
as well as the location on the House of Representatives Web site. |