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  <title>Open Congress : Blog Articles for S.2168 Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act of 2007</title>
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  <updated>2008-09-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>US Senate Passes Bill that Would Update Cyber Crime Laws</title>
    <link href="http://www.bostoncriminallawyerblog.com/2008/09/us_senate_passes_bill_that_wou.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-23:/commentary/2885014</id>
    <updated>2008-09-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Boston Criminal Lawyer Blog </name>
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S. 2168: Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act of 2007, Govtrack.com. Computer Crime &amp; Intellectual Property Section, Computer Crime &amp; Intellectual Property Section, USDoj.gov. Contact Altman &amp; Altman LLP.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.bostoncriminallawyerblog.com/2008/09/us_senate_passes_bill_that_wou.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>USA to have Identity Theft Law &#226;&#8364;&#8221; certifiedbug.com</title>
    <link href="http://certifiedbug.com/blog/2008/09/23/usa-to-have-identity-theft-law/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-22:/commentary/3363084</id>
    <updated>2008-09-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>certifiedbug.com </name>
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Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), sponsor of S. 2168, said in a prepared statement. The anti-cyber crime Provisions included in the Former Vice President Protection Act would:. Give victims of identity theft the ability to seek restitution for the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://certifiedbug.com/blog/2008/09/23/usa-to-have-identity-theft-law/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Congress Passes Stronger Identity Theft Laws</title>
    <link href="http://identitytheftforum.wordpress.com/2008/09/23/congress-passes-stronger-identity-theft-laws/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-22:/commentary/3135470</id>
    <updated>2008-09-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Information and Resources about Identity Theft </name>
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... after an identity theft crime; and eliminates the $5000 minimum damages requirement previously required for charges to be filed. You can see the different versions of the Bill here: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c110:S.2168:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://identitytheftforum.wordpress.com/2008/09/23/congress-passes-stronger-identity-theft-laws/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Congress Extends Cybercrime Laws</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-18:/commentary/3507107</id>
    <updated>2008-09-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>SecurityFocus Vulnerabilities </name>
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The amendment -- part of Senate bill S. 2168 -- expands the ability of the federal government to prosecute identity theft crimes and allows victims to obtain restitution for the time and money they spend trying to restore their credit. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.securityfocus.com/elsewhere/41215?ref=rss&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Congress Passes Bill that Addresses Cybercime and Helps Prevent ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.identitytheftlabs.com/identity-theft/congress-cybercime-identity-theft/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-18:/commentary/3363086</id>
    <updated>2008-09-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Compare Lifelock, Debix and Trusted Id... </name>
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Bill H.R. 5938 an amendment to Senate bill S. 2168 has been passed and is expected to be signed by President George Bush. It is an important piece of legislation because it gives the federal government the ability to prosecute identity ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.identitytheftlabs.com/identity-theft/congress-cybercime-identity-theft/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>TaoSecurity: Cost of Intellectual Property Theft</title>
    <link href="http://taosecurity.blogspot.com/2008/09/cost-of-intellectual-property-theft.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-17:/commentary/3363085</id>
    <updated>2008-09-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>TaoSecurity </name>
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Provisions of the Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act, S. 2168, were included in H.R. 5938, a bill that extends Secret Service protection to former vice presidents. The U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 5938 Monday ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://taosecurity.blogspot.com/2008/09/cost-of-intellectual-property-theft.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The article doesn't answer the questions, &#226;&#8364;&#339;Why was the data on a ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-16:/commentary/3305173</id>
    <updated>2008-09-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Centennial Man </name>
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Related: S.2168: Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act of 2007 S. 495: Personal Data Privacy And Security Act Of 2007. [From Senator Leahy's website:. &#226;&#8364;&#339;The legislation passed today includes critical cyber crime provisions that ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://centennial-man.blogspot.com/2008/09/article-doesnt-answer-questions-why-was.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Identity Theft Legislation Passes Congress</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-16:/commentary/3135471</id>
    <updated>2008-09-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>PogoWasRight - All </name>
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... which addresses consumer concerns such as security breaches and the misuse of the Social Security Number. The bill is currently pending in the Senate.Related: S.2168: Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act of 2007 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pogowasright.org/article.php?story=20080917061845609&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Identity theft bill would allow consumers to seek restitution ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-13:/commentary/3392283</id>
    <updated>2008-06-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The new Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act (S.2168) introduced yesterday aims to give victims the chance to seek restitution while giving prosecutors more tools to deal with the problem. Cosponsored by Sen. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blogofbile.com/2007/10/18/identity-theft-bill-would-allow-consumers-to-seek-restitution/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.J.Res.33 A joint resolution ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-23:/commentary/3363092</id>
    <updated>2008-05-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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James McGovern [D, MA-3] [1]; Sen. Edward Kennedy [D, MA] [1]. S.2168 Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitutio... [1]; S.1178 Identity Theft Prevention Act [1]; S.495 Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of... [1]. Identity theft [1] ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sj33/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Speaking of Security... | Blog Entry: Shannon Kellogg | U.S. ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-25:/commentary/3363087</id>
    <updated>2008-04-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Speaking of Security, the RSA Blog and Podcast </name>
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While the U.S. Senate acted in November 2007 by passing the &quot;Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act,&quot; or S. 2168, the House has yet to approve a companion bill. There is legislation in the House similar to S. 2168 and there does ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.rsa.com/blog/blog_entry.aspx?id=1276&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>S. 2168</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-29:/commentary/3392280</id>
    <updated>2008-03-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>CBO's Latest 10 Documents </name>
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S. 2168. Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act of 2007. As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on November 1, 2007. CBO estimates that implementing S. 2168 would have no significant effect on the federal ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cbo.gov/doc.cfm?index=8805&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-01:/commentary/1707980</id>
    <updated>2008-03-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Identity theft act </name>
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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...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cyberaser.com/blogs/identity-theft-act/5152/identity-theft-enforcement-and/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.mytruston.com/blog/identity_theft/identity_theft_enforcement_and_restituti.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-16:/commentary/1634679</id>
    <updated>2008-02-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Truston Identity Theft Blog </name>
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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&amp;#39;s features are: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mytruston.com/blog/identity_theft/identity_theft_enforcement_and_restituti.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>S. 2168</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-16:/commentary/3585167</id>
    <updated>2007-12-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>CBO's Latest 10 Documents </name>
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S. 2168. Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act of 2007. As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on November 1, 2007. CBO estimates that implementing S. 2168 would have no significant effect on the federal ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cbo.gov/showdoc.cfm?index=8805&amp;amp;sequence=0&amp;amp;from=6&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Dueling cybercrime bills: House to focus on breach notifications</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-10:/commentary/1386643</id>
    <updated>2007-12-10T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Forum of Incident Response and Security... </name>
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While the House Judiciary Committee may hold a hearing on the subject of identity theft before the end of the year, it is not expected to vote this month on the the Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act of 2007 (S. 2168), ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.first.org/newsroom/globalsecurity/183980.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Dueling cybercrime bills: House to focus on breach notifications ...</title>
    <link href="http://sectorprivate.blogspot.com/2007/12/dueling-cybercrime-bills-house-to-focus.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-10:/commentary/1383922</id>
    <updated>2007-12-10T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Sector Private </name>
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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 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://sectorprivate.blogspot.com/2007/12/dueling-cybercrime-bills-house-to-focus.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>It&amp;#39;s Not Just Congress...</title>
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    <updated>2007-12-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>South carolina law enforcement </name>
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Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act: Senate passed S. 2168, to amend title 18, United States Code, to enable increased federal prosecution of theft crimes and to allow...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://briefingsheet.com/blogs/south-carolina-law-enforcement/9303/it-39-s-not-just-congress/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate Bill Targets Cyber-Crime As part of a last-minute flurry of ...</title>
    <link href="http://technologydictionary.blogspot.com/2007/11/senate-bill-targets-cyber-crime-as-part.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-21:/commentary/1390817</id>
    <updated>2007-11-21T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Technology Dicitionary </name>
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The Identify Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act (S. 2168), approved late on Nov. 15, would make it easier for law enforcement officials to prosecute cyber-extortionists. Current law only permits the prosecution of those who seek to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://technologydictionary.blogspot.com/2007/11/senate-bill-targets-cyber-crime-as-part.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Senate Bill Targets Cyber-Crime</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-20:/commentary/1354007</id>
    <updated>2007-11-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Forum of Incident Response and Security... </name>
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The Identify Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act (S. 2168), approved late on Nov. 15, would make it easier for law enforcement officials to prosecute cyber-extortionists. Current law only permits the prosecution of those who seek to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.first.org/newsroom/globalsecurity/174701.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act The Senate has ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.bankersonline.com/bankrobbery/2007/11/identity-theft-enforcement-and_658.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-19:/commentary/1559527</id>
    <updated>2007-11-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Bank Security Blog - BankersOnline </name>
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Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act The Senate has passed S.2168, the Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act. This bill will accomplish several things and close some loopholes, if a companion bill is passed in the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.bankersonline.com/bankrobbery/2007/11/identity-theft-enforcement-and_658.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Senate bill targets cyber-crime</title>
    <link href="http://www.outlookpower.com/newsitems/00036855.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-19:/commentary/1380648</id>
    <updated>2007-11-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>outlookpower Magazine </name>
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The Identify Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act (S. 2168), approved late on Nov. 15, would make it easier for law enforcement officials to prosecute cyber-extortionists. Current law only permits the prosecution of those who seek to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.outlookpower.com/newsitems/00036855.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senate bill targets cyber-crime</title>
    <link href="http://www.dominopower.com/newsitems/00036847.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-19:/commentary/1349840</id>
    <updated>2007-11-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>DominoPower Magazine </name>
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The Identify Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act (S. 2168), approved late on Nov. 15, would make it easier for law enforcement officials to prosecute cyber-extortionists. Current law only permits the prosecution of those who seek to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dominopower.com/newsitems/00036847.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>BSA on Senate passing the Anti-Cyber-Crime Bill</title>
    <link href="http://comedy-club.info/2007/11/19/bsa-on-senate-passing-the-anti-cyber-crime-bill/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-18:/commentary/1376153</id>
    <updated>2007-11-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>COMEDY CLUB - Blog laughter </name>
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The Business Software Alliance and its members applaud the US Senate&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s unanimous passage of S. 2168, the Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act of 2007. (Read content &#226;&#8364;&#732;BSA on Senate passing the Anti-Cyber-Crime Bill&#226;&#8364;&#8482;&#226;&#8364;&#166;)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://comedy-club.info/2007/11/19/bsa-on-senate-passing-the-anti-cyber-crime-bill/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>BSA on Senate passing the Anti-Cyber-Crime Bill</title>
    <link href="http://google-newss.info/2007/11/19/bsa-on-senate-passing-the-anti-cyber-crime-bill/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-18:/commentary/1372626</id>
    <updated>2007-11-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Google News Each Day - World and People </name>
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The Business Software Alliance and its members applaud the US Senate&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s unanimous passage of S. 2168, the Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act of 2007. (Read content &#226;&#8364;&#732;BSA on Senate passing the Anti-Cyber-Crime Bill&#226;&#8364;&#8482;&#226;&#8364;&#166;)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://google-newss.info/2007/11/19/bsa-on-senate-passing-the-anti-cyber-crime-bill/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>CSIA Cheers Senate Passage of Bill</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-17:/commentary/1349842</id>
    <updated>2007-11-17T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Forum of Incident Response and Security... </name>
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The legislation (S. 2168) was introduced on October 16 by Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy and Ranking Member Arlen Specter and largely responds to complaints by the Department of Justice that current laws have failed to keep ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.first.org/newsroom/globalsecurity/173533.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>CSIA Cheers Senate Passage of Bill - Dark Reading</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-15:/commentary/1376154</id>
    <updated>2007-11-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Arlen Specter </name>
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CSIA Cheers Senate Passage of Bill Dark Reading, NY - 1 hour ago The legislation (S. 2168) was introduced on October 16 by Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy and Ranking Member Arlen Specter and largely responds to &#226;&#8364;&#166;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.arlenspector.globalnewsmakers.com/?p=386&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>CSIA Cheers Senate Passage of Bill - Dark Reading</title>
    <link href="http://www.patrickleahy.globalnewsmakers.com/?p=550" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-15:/commentary/1349845</id>
    <updated>2007-11-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Patrick Leahy </name>
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CSIA Cheers Senate Passage of Bill Dark Reading, NY - 2 hours ago The legislation (S. 2168) was introduced on October 16 by Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy and Ranking Member Arlen Specter and largely responds to &#226;&#8364;&#166;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.patrickleahy.globalnewsmakers.com/?p=550&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Speaking of Security... | Blog Entry: Shannon Kellogg | Is the ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-14:/commentary/3878874</id>
    <updated>2007-11-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Speaking of Security, the RSA Blog and Podcast </name>
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This week, the U.S. Senate approved S. 2168, the Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act of 2007, which is a welcome development; the House should also move a similar bill this year. In addition, the House and Senate should pass ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.rsa.com/blog/blog_entry.aspx?id=1244&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>More Congressional immaturity: a &#226;&#8364;&#339;secret hold&#226;&#8364;* on S. 2168</title>
    <link href="http://www.pogowasright.org/blogs/dissent/?p=699" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-13:/commentary/2840291</id>
    <updated>2007-11-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Chronicles of Dissent &#187; Privacy </name>
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Yesterday, Rebecca Carr of the Austin American-Statesman reported that a senator had placed a hold on S. 2168, the Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act of 2007. Will Donald Kerr tell the Senator to give up his anonymity? ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pogowasright.org/blogs/dissent/?p=699&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>More Congressional immaturity: a &#226;&#8364;&#339;secret hold&#226;&#8364;* on S. 2168</title>
    <link href="http://highanonymityproxy.info/more-congressional-immaturity-a-%E2%80%9Csecret-hold%E2%80%9D-on-s-2168.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-13:/commentary/1349841</id>
    <updated>2007-11-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Identity Theft Protection / Anonymity News </name>
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More Congressional immaturity: a &#226;&#8364;&#339;secret hold&#226;&#8364;* on S. 2168 in: Congress, Identity Theft Yesterday, Rebecca Carr of the Austin American-Statesman reported that a senator had placed a hold on S. 2168, the Identity Theft Enforcement and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://highanonymityproxy.info/more-congressional-immaturity-a-%E2%80%9Csecret-hold%E2%80%9D-on-s-2168.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>How Is Your Sensitive Data Encrypted In The Database?</title>
    <link href="http://sqlblog.com/blogs/denis_gobo/archive/2007/11/13/3310.aspx" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-12:/commentary/1349844</id>
    <updated>2007-11-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>sqlblog.com - The SQL Server blog spot on the web </name>
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This is 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. Follow the developments here:. S. 2168: Identity Theft ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://sqlblog.com/blogs/denis_gobo/archive/2007/11/13/3310.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.1625 Counter Spy Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-07:/commentary/3363089</id>
    <updated>2007-11-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Open Congress : Top 20 Bills Most Written... </name>
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S.2168 Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitutio... [2]; S.2213 Cyber-Crime Act of 2007 [2]; H.R.1908 Patent Reform Act of 2007 [2]; H.R.958 Data Accountability and Trust Act [2]; H.R.1525 Internet Spyware (I-SPY) Prevention Act o. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1625/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Cyber-Extorsion</title>
    <link href="http://veryveryip.blogspot.com/2007/11/section-6-of-senate-bill-s.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-01:/commentary/1349846</id>
    <updated>2007-11-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Very Very IP </name>
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Section 6 of Senate bill S. 2168, the Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act of 2007, would create the crime of Cyber-Extorsion: Section 1030(a)(7) of title 18, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://veryveryip.blogspot.com/2007/11/section-6-of-senate-bill-s.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>A $5000 Question</title>
    <link href="http://blog.cdt.org/2007/11/02/a-5000-question/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-01:/commentary/1306708</id>
    <updated>2007-11-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PolicyBeta </name>
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The bill, S. 2168, includes a variety of reasonable provisions designed to improve the criminal statute against computer intrusions. But one item is problematic. Specifically, 18 USC 1030(a)(5) currently criminalizes accessing or ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.cdt.org/2007/11/02/a-5000-question/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Senators Leahy, Specter introduce ID theft bill, S.2168</title>
    <link href="http://2minuteguides.com/blogs/identity-theft-definition/1503/senators-leahy-specter-introduce/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-29:/commentary/1302852</id>
    <updated>2007-10-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Identity theft definition </name>
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Although the full text of the bill is not yet available on Thomas, a statement from Senator Leahy&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s office provides some information on S. 2168, the Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://2minuteguides.com/blogs/identity-theft-definition/1503/senators-leahy-specter-introduce/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>ACSBlog: The Blog of the American Constitution Society: Selected ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-28:/commentary/3363091</id>
    <updated>2007-10-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>ACSBlog: The Blog of the American Constitution... </name>
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Senate Judiciary: Business meeting to consider S. 1946, to help Federal prosecutors and investigators combat public corruption by strengthening and clarifying the law, S. 2168, to amend title 18, United States Code, to enable increased ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.acsblog.org/news-and-announcements-selected-congressional-hearings-week-of-1029112.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Identity theft bill would allow consumers to seek restitution</title>
    <link href="http://2minuteguides.com/blogs/identity-theft/1046/identity-theft-bill-would/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-20:/commentary/1269025</id>
    <updated>2007-10-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Identity theft </name>
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The new Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act (S.2168) introduced yesterday aims to give victims the chance to seek restitution while giving prosecutors more tools to deal with the pro...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://2minuteguides.com/blogs/identity-theft/1046/identity-theft-bill-would/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Identity theft bill would allow consumers to seek restitution</title>
    <link href="http://www.landofbile.com/blog/2007/10/18/identity-theft-bill-would-allow-consumers-to-seek-restitution/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-18:/commentary/1249397</id>
    <updated>2007-10-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>blog of bile </name>
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The new Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act (S.2168) introduced yesterday aims to give victims the chance to seek restitution while giving prosecutors more tools to deal with the problem. Cosponsored by Sen. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.landofbile.com/blog/2007/10/18/identity-theft-bill-would-allow-consumers-to-seek-restitution/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>WashingtonWatch.com - S. 2168, The Identity Theft Enforcement and ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/200507826.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-16:/commentary/3613777</id>
    <updated>2007-10-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WashingtonWatch.com - Comments for HR 6562,... </name>
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US Congress: S. 2168, The Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act of 2007.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/200507826.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senators Leahy, Specter introduce ID theft bill, S.2168</title>
    <link href="http://www.pogowasright.org/blogs/dissent/?p=665" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-16:/commentary/1241523</id>
    <updated>2007-10-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Chronicles of Dissent &#187; Privacy </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Although the full text of the bill is not yet available on Thomas, a statement from Senator Leahy&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s office provides some information on S. 2168, the Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act of 2007. According to Senator Leahy&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pogowasright.org/blogs/dissent/?p=665&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>S. 2168, A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to enable ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_2168.html" rel="alternate"/>
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    <updated>2007-10-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>WashingtonWatch.com - Welcome to WashingtonWatc... </name>
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S. 2168 would 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....&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_2168.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Action: Introduced: S. 2168: A bill to amend title 18, United ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=s110-2168" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-14:/commentary/1241522</id>
    <updated>2007-10-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Active Legislation -- Tracked by GovTrack.us </name>
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Patrick Leahy [D-VT] introduced S. 2168: 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. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=s110-2168&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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