H.R.4661 Burgess voted YES Title:To amend title 18, United States Code, to discourage spyware, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep Goodlatte, Bob [VA-6] (introduced 6/23/2004) Cosponsors: 3 Committees: House Judiciary House Reports: 108-698 Latest Major Action: 10/8/2004 Received in the Senate. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY AS OF: 6/23/2004--Introduced. Internet Spyware (I-SPY) Prevention Act of 2004 - Amends the Federal criminal code to prohibit intentionally accessing a protected computer without authorization, or exceeding authorized access, by causing a computer program or code to be copied onto the protected computer, and intentionally using that program or code: (1) in furtherance of another Federal criminal offense; (2) to obtain or transmit personal information with intent to defraud or injure a person or cause damage to a protected computer; or (2) to impair the security protection of that computer. Prohibits any person from bringing of a civil action under State law premised upon the defendant's violating this Act.