Cybercrime Statistics Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 13, 2016)
Cybercrime Statistics Act
This bill directs the Department of Justice (DOJ) to develop a national strategy to reduce the incidence, coordinate federal investigations, and increase federal prosecutions of cybercrimes against individuals. The term "cybercrimes against individuals" means a crime that involves the use of a computer to cause personal harm to an individual.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation must design and create a category, in the Uniform Crime Reports, for an offense that constitutes a cybercrime against individuals.
DOJ must publish an annual summary of statistics related to cybercrimes against individuals.
What just happenedSep 26, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseSep 13, 2016
- Sep 26, 2016Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee - Sep 13, 2016IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Sep 13, 2016IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Sep 13, 2016IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House