United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 287 (101st)
Computer Protection Act of 1989
Introduced
3 January 1989
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Status
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Discovery layer
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26 August 2025
Summary
Computer Protection Act of 1989 - Amends the Federal criminal code to impose penalties upon individuals who knowingly sabotage the proper operation of computer system hardware or software. Permits a party who has been harmed by such violation to seek redress in a civil action.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 3 January 1989
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/house-bill/287
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/hr/287