2139 -- International Cybercrime Prevention Act | Poliscope

International Cybercrime Prevention Act

2139

117th Congress

Crime and Law Enforcement

In Committee

Legislative Progress

✓

Introduced

Committee

Floor Vote

Other Chamber

Enacted

Introduced

June 21, 2021

Latest Action

June 21, 2021

Primary Sponsor

Sheldon WhitehouseDemocratic(RI)

Momentum (last 30 days)

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0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes

Speed vs cohort

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vs 5,357 other S bills in the 117th — cohort avg 38d

Summary

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.

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2022 · first_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties

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Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets

S.3538, the Eliminating Abusive and Rampant Neglect of Interactive Technologies (EARN IT) Act of 2022, provisions relating to encryption, privacy, security, and speech S.3858 - Demanding Oversight and Justification Over Legal Conclusions (DOJ OLC) Transparency Act, provisions relating to transparency and enforcement S.2139, International Cybercrime Prevention Act, provisions relating to CFAA liability HR ___, State Secrets Protection Act, provisions relating to state secrets privilege (never introduced) S. 2992, American Innovation and Choice Online Act, provisions relating to speech and encryption S.797, Platform Accountability and Consumer Transparency (PACT) Act, provisions relating to speech and privacy Senate approval of the nomination of Alvaro Bedoya to be a Federal Trade Commissioner Domestic Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems National Action Plan, Ensuring appropriate accountability