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Cyber Letters of Marque and Reprisal Act

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This bill appears to deal with allowing the government to authorize private individuals or companies to take action against cyber threats or cyberattacks, similar to how "letters of marque and reprisal" historically allowed private ships to act on behalf of a government against enemies. No official summary is available for this bill.

Introduced

July 15, 2026

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