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Stopping Grinch Bots Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-5263| House 
| Updated: 11/25/2019
Paul Tonko

Paul Tonko

Democratic Representative

New York

Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Stopping Grinch Bots Act of 2019 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.
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Timeline
Nov 21, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-2957
Introduced in Senate
Nov 22, 2019
Introduced in House
Nov 22, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Nov 25, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
  • November 21, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-2957
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 22, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • November 22, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • November 25, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.

Science, Technology, Communications

Related Bills

  • S 116-2957: Stopping Grinch Bots Act of 2019
Civil actions and liabilityComputers and information technologyComputer security and identity theftConsumer affairsCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationEvidence and witnessesFraud offenses and financial crimesIntergovernmental relationsInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaJurisdiction and venueState and local government operations

Stopping Grinch Bots Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-5263| House 
| Updated: 11/25/2019
Stopping Grinch Bots Act of 2019 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.
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline
Nov 21, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-2957
Introduced in Senate
Nov 22, 2019
Introduced in House
Nov 22, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Nov 25, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
  • November 21, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-2957
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 22, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • November 22, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • November 25, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Paul Tonko

Paul Tonko

Democratic Representative

New York

Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Science, Technology, Communications

Related Bills

  • S 116-2957: Stopping Grinch Bots Act of 2019
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Civil actions and liabilityComputers and information technologyComputer security and identity theftConsumer affairsCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationEvidence and witnessesFraud offenses and financial crimesIntergovernmental relationsInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaJurisdiction and venueState and local government operations