Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act
To protect users of the Internet from unknowing transmission of their personally identifiable information through spyware programs, and for other purposes.
Other Bill Titles (7 more) 6/6/2007--Passed House amended. Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act or Spy Act -
(Sec. 2) Makes it unlawful for any person who is not the owner or authorized user (user) of a protected computer (a computer exclusively for the use of a financial institution or ... moreSee Full Bill Text
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Bill Status
| Introduced | ![]() | Voted on by House | ![]() | Voted on by Senate | ![]() | Considered By President | ![]() | Bill Becomes Law |
| February 08, 2007 | June 06, 2007 |
Latest Vote
| June 06, 2007Roll call number 434 in the House | |||
| Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 964 Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act | |||
| Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 2/3 (66%) | Percentage of 'aye' votes: 85% | Result: Passed | |
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In the News
July 16, 2007 Legislation Watch: No 'Solutions' In Sight
Two separate measures are currently under consideration: the i-SPY Act (HR 1525) and the SPY Act (HR 964), both of which passed in the House this spring. ...
June 18, 2007 Another ‘Spy’ Act is introduced
... liked the wording of the first bill, the Internet Spyware Prevention Act of 2007 (I-SPY Act), which was narrow compared to its counterpart bill HR 964. ...
June 11, 2007 Gordon supports anti-spyware bill
The US House of Representatives approved HR 964, the Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass (SPY ACT) Act. The bill bans transmission of ...
Blog Coverage
February 08, 2008 USA : INTERNET
Thus far, two bills have been introduced in the House of Representatives (HR 964 and HR 1525) and one has been introduced in the Senate (S. 1625). Both of the House bills have been reported and referred to the Senate. ...
Source: INFOPROACTION
January 24, 2008 New Spyware Bill Targets Botnets, Increases Funding For Cyber Security
This new Cyber Security Enhancement Act and the recent HR 964 Spyware Act (on its way to the US House of Representatives) show the Federal Government?s increasing awareness and concern about virus, spyware, and Internet privacy issues. ...
Source: ishmael's blog
January 20, 2008 New Spyware Bill Targets Botnets, Increases Funding For Cyber Security
In yet another attempt at fighting the war on spyware, adware and viruses, the Cyber Security Enhancement Act was introduced to Congress on May 14th. This new act is a major step forward in the battle against botnet attacks. ...
Source: llewelly's blog









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