3.0.0 5263 2022-10-28T01:46:09Z 2022-10-28T01:46:09Z House HR 2019-11-22 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 188 (Friday, November 22, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. TONKO:H.R. 5263.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 3The Congress shall have Power to regulate Commerce withforeign Nations, and among the several States, and with theIndian Tribes.[Page H9175]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif17 Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee Referred to 2019-11-25T17:19:24Z Referred to 2019-11-22T18:32:10Z Stopping Grinch Bots Act of 2019 116 2957 S 2019-11-21 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Identical bill CRS 2019-11-25 hsif17 Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce. Committee 2019-11-22 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2019-11-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-11-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress T000469 Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] Paul Tonko D NY 20 N Science, Technology, Communications Civil actions and liability Computer security and identity theft Computers and information technology Consumer affairs Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Evidence and witnesses Fraud offenses and financial crimes Intergovernmental relations Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media Jurisdiction and venue State and local government operations Science, Technology, Communications 00 2019-11-22 Introduced in House 2019-12-12T22:40:33Z 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.

]]> Stopping Grinch Bots Act of 2019 Display Title Stopping Grinch Bots Act of 2019 Official Title as Introduced To prohibit the circumvention of control measures used by Internet retailers to ensure equitable consumer access to products, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Stopping Grinch Bots Act of 2019 Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr5263ih/xml/BILLS-116hr5263ih.xml 2019-11-25 Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.