S 1766 · 95th Congress · Computer crimes

Federal Computer Systems Protection Act

Introduced 1977-06-27· Sponsored by Sen. Ribicoff, Abraham A. [D-CT]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.(1977-06-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Federal Computer Systems Protection Act - Makes it a Federal crime for a person to directly or indirectly access or cause to be accessed for fraudulent purposes a computer system affecting commerce or having a connection with a Federal agency or financial institution.…

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Cosponsors (12)

5 Democrats7 Republicans
Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL]
Sen. Jackson, Henry M. [D-WA]WA
Sen. Metcalf, Lee [D-MT]MT
Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA]
Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC]
Sen. Griffin, Robert P. [R-MI]MI
Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM]
Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA]
Sen. McClellan, John L. [D-AR]AR
Sen. Javits, Jacob K. [R-NY]NY
Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI]HI
Sen. Wallop, Malcolm [R-WY]