US HB4740 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-0)
Status: Introduced on March 15 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-04-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 15 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-04-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Cybercrime Enforcement Training Assistance Act of 2016 This bill directs the Department of Justice (DOJ) to award grants to state and local governments to prevent, enforce, and prosecute cybercrimes against individuals. A cybercrime against an individual is a criminal offense that involves use of a computer, including a computer network or interactive electronic device, to harm an individual. DOJ must also award a grant to a nonprofit private cybercrime organization to establish and maintain the National Resource Center on Cybercrimes Against Individuals. It must provide technical assistance and training resources, maintain a resource library, and conduct research to improve the capacity of governments, communities, and individuals to prevent, enforce, and prosecute cybercrimes against individuals.
Title
Cybercrime Enforcement Training Assistance Act of 2016
Sponsors
Rep. Katherine Clark [D-MA] | Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] | Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA] |
Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA] | Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI] | Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY] | Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN] |
Rep. Richard Neal [D-MA] | Rep. Niki Tsongas [D-MA] | Rep. William Keating [D-MA] | Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] |
Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-04-01 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. |
2016-03-15 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
2016-03-15 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Computer security and identity theft
Crime and law enforcement
Crime prevention
Crime victims
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Criminal justice information and records
Evidence and witnesses
Internet and video services
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers
Right of privacy
Crime and law enforcement
Crime prevention
Crime victims
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Criminal justice information and records
Evidence and witnesses
Internet and video services
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers
Right of privacy
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4740/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr4740/BILLS-114hr4740ih.pdf |