,i  #aagth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #decj  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,july #ai1 #bjba,mr4 
,mc,nerney introduced the following     
bill2 which was referred to the         
,committee on ,energy and ,commerce  ,a 
,,bill  ,to establish the ,office of    
,technologists within the ,federal      
,trade ,commission4  #a4 ,short title   
,this ,act may be cited as the ,federal 
,trade ,commission ,technologists ,act  
of #bjba4  #b4 ,establishment of the    
,office of ,technologists  7a7 ,office  
of ,technologists ,no later than #ahj   
days after the date of enactment of this
 ,act1 the ,federal ,trade ,commission  
shall establish within the ,commission  
the ,office of ,technologists to advise 
the ,commission on technology matters1  
including the ,commission's use of      
technology1 technical aspects of law    
enforcement actions1 and technology     
policy recommendations4  7b7 ,personnel 
,the ,commission shall appoint at least 
#be technologists to the ,office4  7c7  

,technologist defined ,the term         
technologist means an individual with   
training and expertise regarding the    
state of the art in information         
technology1 information security1       
network security1 software development1 
computer science1 and other related     
fields and applications4  7d7           
,authorization of appropriation ,there  
is authorized to be appropriated such   
sums as necessary to carry out the      
requirements of this ,act4