H.R. 4189 · 116th Congress · 2019–2020
HACT Act
H.R. 4189 in the 116th Congress (2019–2020) was introduced on Aug 16, 2019, sponsored by Jack Bergman with 67 co-sponsors.
During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Aug 16, 2019
- Co-sponsors
- 67
- Policy area
- Law
What it does
Homeland and Cyber Threat Act or the HACT Act This bill allows claims in federal or state court against foreign states that conduct or participate in cyberattacks against U.S. nationals.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Jack Bergman (R-MI). Co-sponsors: 32 Democrats, 35 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedAug 16, 2019
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (Aug 16, 2019)
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Committees
- Judiciary Committee
More
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