H.R.7176: Informed P2P User Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced Sept. 27, 2008
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 27, 2008

Bill Cosponsors

2 (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Informed P2P User Act - Makes it unlawful for any person who is not the owner or authorized user of a protected computer to cause or induce the owner or authorized user of the protected computer to install any component of a peer-to-peer file sharing program that intentionally obtains files on the protected computer, or makes such files available to another computer without first providing clear and conspicuous notice that such program obtains...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
Sept. 27, 2008

Introduced in the House by Mary Bono Mack (R-Calif.)

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