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 NoticeNOTICE:
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.
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