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A bill to amend section 1030 of title 18, United States Code, to include conspiracy in the offenses and penalties relating to computer fraud.
2/7/2025, 11:56 AM
Summary of Bill S 431
Bill 119 s 431, also known as the "Computer Fraud Conspiracy Act," aims to amend section 1030 of title 18 in the United States Code. The proposed amendment seeks to include conspiracy as an offense in relation to computer fraud, as well as establish penalties for those found guilty of such crimes.
Currently, section 1030 of title 18 addresses various offenses related to computer fraud, but does not specifically mention conspiracy as an offense. This bill seeks to close this loophole by explicitly including conspiracy in the list of offenses related to computer fraud.
If passed, individuals who conspire to commit computer fraud could face penalties under this new amendment. This would provide law enforcement with additional tools to combat cybercrime and hold those responsible for planning and executing fraudulent activities accountable. Overall, Bill 119 s 431 aims to strengthen existing laws related to computer fraud by addressing the issue of conspiracy and ensuring that those who conspire to commit such crimes are subject to appropriate penalties.
Currently, section 1030 of title 18 addresses various offenses related to computer fraud, but does not specifically mention conspiracy as an offense. This bill seeks to close this loophole by explicitly including conspiracy in the list of offenses related to computer fraud.
If passed, individuals who conspire to commit computer fraud could face penalties under this new amendment. This would provide law enforcement with additional tools to combat cybercrime and hold those responsible for planning and executing fraudulent activities accountable. Overall, Bill 119 s 431 aims to strengthen existing laws related to computer fraud by addressing the issue of conspiracy and ensuring that those who conspire to commit such crimes are subject to appropriate penalties.
Current Status of Bill S 431
Bill S 431 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 5, 2025. Bill S 431 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on February 5, 2025. Bill S 431's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. as of February 5, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 431
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
1Democrat Cosponsors
1Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 431
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Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 431
A bill to amend section 1030 of title 18, United States Code, to include conspiracy in the offenses and penalties relating to computer fraud.
A bill to amend section 1030 of title 18, United States Code, to include conspiracy in the offenses and penalties relating to computer fraud.
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