Preventing Usurpation Through International Networks Act or the PUTIN Act This bill prohibits the use of federal funds to establish or support a cybersecurity unit in which the government of the Russian Federation, or any individual acting on behalf of such government, is a participant.
Computer security and identity theftDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadExecutive agency funding and structureInternational organizations and cooperationRussia
To prohibit the use of Federal funds for the establishment or support of a cybersecurity unit with the Russian Federation, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-3259| House
| Updated: 7/14/2017
Preventing Usurpation Through International Networks Act or the PUTIN Act This bill prohibits the use of federal funds to establish or support a cybersecurity unit in which the government of the Russian Federation, or any individual acting on behalf of such government, is a participant.