S.1914: Ending Support for Internet Censorship Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced June 19, 2019
  • Latest Major Action June 19, 2019

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Bill Summary

Ending Support for Internet Censorship Act This bill prohibits a large social media company from moderating information on its platform from a politically biased standpoint. Under current law, a social media company is generally immune from liability with respect to content posted on its platform by users and other content providers. However, the bill removes this statutory immunity unless the social media company obtains certification from...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
June 19, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
June 19, 2019

Introduced in the Senate by Joshua Hawley (R-Mo.)

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