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Stop Computer Crimes Proliferation Act of 2023

12/7/2023, 5:06 PM

Summary of Bill S 2567

Bill 118 s 2567, also known as the Stop Computer Crimes Proliferation Act of 2023, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to address the growing issue of computer crimes and cyber attacks that are becoming more prevalent in our society.

The bill aims to strengthen the penalties for individuals who engage in computer crimes, such as hacking, identity theft, and spreading malware. It also seeks to enhance the capabilities of law enforcement agencies to investigate and prosecute these types of crimes.

One of the key provisions of the Stop Computer Crimes Proliferation Act is the establishment of a national database of known cyber criminals. This database would be accessible to law enforcement agencies across the country, allowing them to more effectively track and apprehend individuals who engage in computer crimes. Additionally, the bill includes provisions for increased funding for cybersecurity training and education programs, as well as grants for state and local governments to improve their cybersecurity infrastructure. Overall, the Stop Computer Crimes Proliferation Act of 2023 is a comprehensive piece of legislation aimed at combating the growing threat of computer crimes in our society. If passed, it has the potential to significantly enhance our nation's cybersecurity capabilities and protect individuals and businesses from the harmful effects of cyber attacks.

Current Status of Bill S 2567

Bill S 2567 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 27, 2023. Bill S 2567 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on July 27, 2023.  Bill S 2567's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. as of July 27, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2567

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2567

Primary Policy Focus

Crime and Law Enforcement

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2567

Stop Computer Crimes Proliferation Act of 2023
Stop Computer Crimes Proliferation Act of 2023
A bill to amend the Computer Crime Enforcement Act to reauthorize the State grant program for training and prosecution of computer crimes, and for other purposes.

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