H.R. 1607 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022
HACT Act
H.R. 1607 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) was introduced on Mar 8, 2021, sponsored by Colin Z. Allred with 67 co-sponsors.
During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Mar 8, 2021
- 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
Colin Z. Allred (D-TX). Co-sponsors: 35 Democrats, 32 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 8, 2021
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet. (May 18, 2021)
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Committees
- Judiciary Committee
More
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