S.2168 - Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act of 2007 Sponsor: Patrick Leahy / 110th Congress

Title
110th Congress - A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to enable increased federal prosecution of identity theft crimes and to allow for restitution to victims of identity theft. hidemore...
Summary
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to enable increased federal prosecution of identity theft crimes and to allow for restitution to victims of identity theft. (by CRS)
Status
The bill was voted on in the Senate on November 15, 2007

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Congress updates existing identity theft law by Lechuan Zhou, Mar 5, 2008 (2:06pm)

This bill allows identity theft victims to seek restitution for the loss of time and money, eases prosecution requirements for identity theft, and expand existing jurisdiction of federal computer frauds. Supporters applaud Congress for updating existing laws to keep up with modern identity theft.