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Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act of 2007

A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to enable increased federal prosecution of identity theft crimes and to allow for restitution to victims of identity theft.

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11/15/2007--Passed Senate amended. Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act of 2007 - Amends the federal criminal code to:
(1) authorize criminal restitution orders in identity theft cases to compensate victims for the time spent to remediate the intended or actual harm ... moreSee Full Bill Text

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December 19, 2007 BSA urges congress to pass cyber crime legislation

He told the committee members that Senate passage of the Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act of 2007 (S. 2168) has created an opportunity for ...

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Source: Help Net Security, Croatia


December 10, 2007 Dueling cybercrime bills: House to focus on breach notifications

According to Gopalani, HR 4175 tracks closely with S. 495, the Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2007, an earlier version of S. 2168, ...

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December 10, 2007 Justice details grants to help victims of ID theft

The Senate passed one such bill, S. 2168, last month. The measure was introduced by Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy. The Vermont Democrat issued ...

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Source: GovExec.com, DC


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March 02, 2008 Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act

There is a bill in Congress called the Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act of 2007. It was passed the Senate in November 2007 (S.2168) and referred to the House Committee on t...

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February 17, 2008 Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act

It was passed the Senate in November 2007 (S.2168) and referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary in December. According to the Bankers Online Security blog, some of the bill's features are: ...

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Source: Truston Identity Theft Blog


December 11, 2007 Dueling cybercrime bills: House to focus on breach notifications ...

Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act of 2007 (S. 2168), which would permit victims of identity theft to seek compensation and make it easier for federal prosecutors to target individuals deploying botnets, according to Ameer ...

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