United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4551 (117th)
RANSOMWARE Act
Introduced
20 July 2021
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Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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28 May 2025
Summary
Reporting Attacks from Nations Selected for Oversight and Monitoring Web Attacks and Ransomware from Enemies Act or the RANSOMWARE Act This bill requires the Federal Trade Commission to report on cross-border complaints received that involve ransomware or other cyber-related attacks committed by certain foreign individuals, companies, and governments. The report must focus specifically on attacks committed by (1) Russia, China, North Korea, or Iran; or (2) individuals or companies that are located in or have ties to those countries.
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Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 28 July 2022
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 28 July 2022
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 27 July 2022
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 27 July 2022
Passed House
summary · EN · 27 July 2022
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 26 July 2022
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 26 July 2022
Reported to House
summary · EN · 26 July 2022
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 20 July 2021
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 20 July 2021
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 20 July 2021
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/4551
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/4551