US HB150 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 3 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-13 - 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 January 3 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-13 - 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
PROTECT Act of 2017 Providing Rewards for Outstanding Tips to Expose Crimes in Technology Act of 2017 This bill directs the Department of Justice to establish and publicize a cybercrime reward program for individuals who provide information leading to the apprehension and conviction of persons who commit certain computer crimes.
Title
PROTECT Act of 2017 Providing Rewards for Outstanding Tips to Expose Crimes in Technology Act of 2017
Sponsors
| Rep. Al Green [D-TX] | Rep. Vicente Gonzalez [D-TX] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-01-13 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. |
| 2017-01-03 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2017-01-03 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Computer security and identity theft
Crime and law enforcement
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Evidence and witnesses
Crime and law enforcement
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Evidence and witnesses
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/150/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr150/BILLS-115hr150ih.pdf |
