H.R. 5263 · 116th Congress

Stopping Grinch Bots Act of 2019

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Paul Tonko
Introduced
2019-11-22
Latest action
2019-11-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.

Summary

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.