International Cybercrime Prevention Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 21, 2021)
International Cybercrime Prevention Act
This bill makes changes to the federal statutory framework commonly known as the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, which criminalizes various categories of computer-related conduct by individuals who act without authority or in excess of authorization.
The bill broadens the scope of prohibited conduct and expands federal enforcement authorities with respect to existing computer fraud and abuse offenses.
The bill also creates a new, related criminal offenses for aggravated damage to a critical infrastructure computer and trafficking in botnets.
What just happenedJun 21, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateJun 21, 2021
- Jun 21, 2021IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Jun 21, 2021IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate