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Stopping Grinch Bots Act of 2021

12/30/2022, 2:48 AM

Congressional Summary of S 3276

Stopping Grinch Bots Act of 2021

This bill makes it unlawful to use automated tools (i.e., bots) to intentionally bypass a website's security measures in order to purchase and resell its products or services in interstate commerce.

Current Status of Bill S 3276

Bill S 3276 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 30, 2021. Bill S 3276 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on November 30, 2021.  Bill S 3276's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. as of November 30, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3276

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
4
Democrat Cosponsors
4
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3276

Primary Policy Focus

Science, Technology, Communications

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3276

Stopping Grinch Bots Act of 2021
Stopping Grinch Bots Act of 2021
A bill to prohibit the circumvention of control measures used by Internet retailers to ensure equitable consumer access to products, and for other purposes.

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