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117-hr-4977117th Congress

Better Cybercrime Metrics Act

Sponsored By: Representative Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7]

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Summary

Better Cybercrime Metrics Act This bill establishes various requirements to improve the collection of data related to cybercrime and cyber-enabled crime (cybercrime). Among the requirements the Department of Justice (DOJ) must enter into an agreement with the National Academy of Sciences to develop a taxonomy for categorizing different types of cybercrime faced by individuals and businesses; DOJ must establish a category in the National Incident-Based Reporting System for collecting cybercrime reports from federal, state, and local officials; DOJ's Bureau of Justice Statistics and the Bureau of the Census must include questions about cybercrime in the annual National Crime Victimization Survey; and the Government Accountability Office must assess the effectiveness of reporting mechanisms for cybercrime and disparities in reporting cybercrime data and other types of crime data.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7]

VA • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 8/6/2021

  • Rep. Moore, Blake D. [R-UT-1]

    UT • R

    Sponsored 8/6/2021

  • Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2]

    NY • R

    Sponsored 8/6/2021

  • Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 8/17/2021

  • Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

    DC • D

    Sponsored 9/3/2021

  • Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]

    HI • D

    Sponsored 9/3/2021

  • Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]

    MD • D

    Sponsored 10/5/2021

  • Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7]

    MD • D

    Sponsored 10/5/2021

  • Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 10/5/2021

  • Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4]

    MD • D

    Sponsored 10/8/2021

  • Rep. Taylor, Van [R-TX-3]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 10/8/2021

  • Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]

    NE • R

    Sponsored 10/19/2021

  • Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2]

    MD • D

    Sponsored 10/19/2021

  • Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 10/19/2021

  • Rep. Rice, Tom [R-SC-7]

    SC • R

    Sponsored 10/22/2021

  • Rep. Allred, Colin Z. [D-TX-32]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 10/22/2021

  • Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14]

    OH • R

    Sponsored 10/28/2021

  • Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 11/18/2021

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